アセビ (Japanese Andromeda)

　アセビ（馬酔木、ツツジ科科）。2011年4月5日と13日、鳳公園とわが家の庭でそれぞれ撮影。前者のものはガクが赤みがかっているが、後者のものは全体に白い。

Japanese andromeda; botanical name, Pieris japonica; family, Ericaceae. The photos were taken on April 5 and 13, 2011, in Ōtori Park and our yard, respectively. The flowers in the former place have a reddish calyx, but the flowers in the latter are entirely white.