Fukurokujuhime *Tsuwabuki* | Wabi-sabi style, rare wild plant.

Fukurokujuhime is a rare plant. *Farfugium japonicum*, Fukurokujuhime (*Fukujubotan*) A *Roshaba* variety of *Tsuwabuki*. Possesses the beauty of Wabi-sabi, a special variety of mountain chrysanthemum. Blooms with unique yellow flowers even in winter. New leaves resemble common *Ligularia*, Mature leaves gradually develop variegation, appearing like green flowers. This is the origin of its name. Figure 10, screenshot from Chigusa Horticultural Garden, Japan. This potted specimen has been cultivated for 3 years in a bright yellow glazed Fuji-san pot, and green flowers have already appeared (Figure 3). The leaves are thick and three-dimensional, with slow growth and replacement. In summer, avoid direct midday sun. Paired with an aged pot over 20 years old, an early Taiwanese export to Japan, known among old collectors as a "W pot." Final inventory from collectors: Orange-yellow ice crackle glaze papaya pot. The pot base features a minimalist Fuji-san emblem. /In Stock/ Figures 1-4: Bright yellow glazed Fuji-san pot model, photographed on 2026/02/14. Includes 3 mature plants cultivated for 3 years, long-term kept in small pots. Figures 5-7: Light green glazed round pot model, photographed on 2026/02/14. Compared to the light green glazed pot where the plant has been cultivated for 1 year, the older plant's leaves are noticeably smaller (Figure 8) and it has produced green flowers. Figure 9, flowering illustration, photographed on 2022/12/10. Japanese Fukurokujuhime /Cultivation Difficulty/ ★★☆☆☆ /Fertilizing Needs/ ★★☆☆☆ /Pest & Disease Sensitivity/ ★★☆☆☆ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watering Routine | Provide water regularly while enjoying the beautiful plant. Soil Medium | Sterilized Japanese Akadama soil (granular) at 400°C. Placement | Balcony; for appreciation, place in a well-ventilated indoor area for about 5 days before moving to the balcony. Sunlight | Approximately 2.5-3 hours of sunlight. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Miniature landscape healing bonsai with small leaves. The growth direction varies, so a uniform design is not possible. Each plant is unique. (Decorative elements not included)