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Weeping forsythia or rengyou, Forsythia suspensa
Weeping forsythia or rengyou, Forsythia suspensa. Japan. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1857
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Weeping Forsythia, or Rengyou (Forsythia suspensa), is a captivating and elegant shrub hailing from Japan, as depicted in this handcoloured lithograph from the esteemed horticultural publication, "Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe" by Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires, published in Ghent, Belgium in 1857. The Weeping Forsythia is renowned for its graceful weeping branches adorned with clusters of delicate, golden-yellow blooms. These flowers emerge in early spring, bringing a burst of vibrant color to gardens and landscapes. The plant's natural form and elegant appearance have made it a popular choice for horticulturists and garden enthusiasts around the world. This botanical illustration provides an exquisite and detailed representation of the Weeping Forsythia. The intricate hand-coloring technique used by the skilled artists of the time brings the plant's beauty to life, showcasing every petal, vein, and detail with precision and artistry. The Weeping Forsythia's origins in Japan are reflected in its alternative name, Rengyou, which means "Japanese lantern" in Japanese. This name is a fitting tribute to the plant's graceful form and its ability to brighten up any garden or landscape with its radiant blooms. This botanical illustration is a testament to the beauty and allure of the natural world and the dedication of the horticultural community to document and preserve it for future generations. The Weeping Forsythia continues to be a beloved and cherished plant in gardens around the world, and this illustration serves as a reminder of its timeless charm and elegance.
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