Japanese Garden Plants Nz. Although no rulebook exists for choosing plants for a japanese garden, some plants are traditional in such a garden, including those that provide year. Top 20 garden pests this is a, not too serious, attempt to list the top 20 worst pests in the new zealand garden and rank them for overall importance by the harm they can cause, how common they are and how difficult they are to get rid of.
We begin with creating a japanese garden from scratch and we have been lucky to get some guidance and advice from ramon smit who we have been following on facebook for a while. For inspiration, look at tea gardens and the temple gardens of kyoto. Japanese painted fern (athyrium niponicum).
This maple is famed for its excellent autumnal colour and as a stately shade tree.
Use this structure and apply it to your style. They play well with others, particularly plants with similar light and water needs. For a smaller space the sunset glow bamboo stays neat and compact, while for spectacular stems the black bamboo or golden bamboo have tall stems of those colors. You can borrow inspiration from the japanese garden aesthetic to bring a little zen to your landscape.