Snow of Ohisasano - Snow of Ohisasano

...Types with wide, short leaves are preferred. A. filifera Salm.cv.Compacta (Ouhisasanoyuki) is similar in shape, but is a small species with a diameter of less than 10cm, with wide, neat, and beautiful leaves. A. potatorum Zucc. (Raijin), with its powdery blue-green leaves and strong thorns, is also often cultivated.

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…葉の幅が広く短いタイプが好まれる。オウヒササノユキ(王妃笹の雪)A.filifera Salm.cv.Compactaも形は似るが，直径10cmに満たない小型種で，葉の幅が広く端正で美しい。白粉を帯びた青緑色葉で強刺のライジン(雷神)A.potatorum Zucc.類もよく栽培される。…

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