Phlomis fruticosa/Phlomis. Lamiaceae. Lamiales. Magnoliopsida. Tracheophyta Commonly called/Jerusalem sage Native to/Albania. Greece. Italy. Turkey Symbolism/Wisdom. New beginnings *The plant’s associatiation with the goddes Hera and its overall positive symbolism make it a thoughtful gift for those embarking on new endeavors. *Wrinkled, gray-green leaves,to 4in(10cm). *In early and midsummer,bears dark golden yellow flowers, 1 1/4in(3cm)long. Photographed 4/20 9:21am 2025 Posted 4/21(Monday) 11:17am 2025
Yumiko (California U.S.A) SAMA✨ Good mornevening ! 🌅🌃 This was the first time I saw this yellow flower "Jerusalem sage". It's a very bright yellow and cute flower.💛👧🌿😄 It seems to have a lemony scent. Have Yumiko-chan smelled it before ? 🍋👩👃 The fragrance components in aroma are said to activate brain 🧠 function and improve our concentration.😠🤯🤨 I'd like to experience it firsthand.😄✌️ So long.😉 See Yumiko-chan again in a dream.😴💤🌌🎠✨
@太陽の塔 Thank you for a message. While I was talking photos ~ I did not feel any smell. Only one tree in my place. I talked to the house lady…she wants to know to the name.(Scientific name). She was happy. You know…here they have flowers and trees and they do not know the name~ history…😌 that’s how. How are you? I have still swimming for 75 minutes/day. My time/5 minutes for 100m. So..,I swim 1,500m/day for 75 minutes. …gentle~comfortable swimming, listening to smooth Jazz. Only 1,500m and 10 days later, it will be 15km. 45km a month. Life is such a kind! Let’s go for~ I see your flowers. 😊
Good morning.☺️✨ This may be the first time I've seen Phlomis fruticosa. The yellow color is very beautiful. It's a wonderful flower to give as a gift to cheer you up or to get started on something new. It's raining today ☂️, but I'm feeling cheerful. Thank you for showing it to me.🐰💗
@Yumiko (California U.S.A) SAMA✨ Thank Yumiko SAN for the history of flower name!😄👌 I'm going on a trip starting tomorrow, so I'm going to tatami bed early tonight.😴💤🌃🌅🚙💨🤗 I'm going to Oigawa Railway (大井川鐵道), Sumatakyo Hot Springs(寸又峡温泉), Lake Motosu (本栖湖) and Lake Kawaguchi (河口湖).🚂⛰️♨️🌳🏕️🌉 Let Yumiko-chan expect souvenirs' photos !🌞✌️ Well, good night !😴💤🌌🎠✨
@デュランサ Thank you for a message. I can see these ladies at this time every year here. I talked to the house lady, she wants to know the name and history of this flower. I gave all info to her. She is happy. Every day is coming. Go for a great day! with smile 😊
@太陽の塔 How nice! You will have a nice trip. I know…our lives, we will do what we want to do,right!? I am now waiting the time, opportunity. Have a nice trip! See you👋
@Yumiko (California U.S.A) SAMA✨ I'm home !🏡 I returned last night from a trip to Shizuoka, Yamanashi, and Tokyo.😄🤗🌞👌 The theme of this trip was bridges, railways(locomotive, linear motor car), and Mt. Fuji.🌉🚂🚄🗻😊🤔 It was a good learning experience and I enjoyed it.🤗 The hot springs at Mt. Fuji were also great.🗻♨️🧖🧖♀️ I've posted the photos on GS for Yumiko-chan, so please take a look if you like! 📸🌸 See Yumiko-chan again in a dream.😴💤🌌🎠✨
@太陽の塔 How nice! I know Shizuoka/Shichiken-cho. Yamanashi…only I visited to play golf(Kawaguchiko C.C). You like hot springs. … Nozawa. Akakura. Kusatsu. Yuzawa. ……a lot.(1970-80’s). You do enjoy,too. Good! Nice day together. 😊
@Yumiko (California U.S.A) SAMA✨ Good mornevening ! 🌅🌃 Shichiken-cho in Shizuoka Prefecture is a nice place.🤔 An open-air market(marche) is held on the third Suturday of every mouth.😄🤗👌 Today I encountered a real liliy of the valley(Suzuran) for the first time.🔔🔔🔔🌿🌞✌️
@太陽の塔 Thank you for a message. ‘Shichiken-cho’…”Soba”, I remembered. ‘Kisu-ten soba’… I still don’t remember the name where I always went…(I will let you know later). It was great place to eat the buckwheat noodles(soba). …it’s coming soon (the name) I hope you have a nice day! with our smiles 😊😊
@Yumiko (California U.S.A) SAMA✨ Thank Yumiko SAN for your telling about recent status !😄 I went to Noriyuki Makihara's Concert Live at Osaka Festival Hall tonight.🏤🎶🎤🧔♂️👌 My favorite songs of Makihara are as follows : ①At any time (どんなときも) ②Boys & Girs (少年少女たち) ③Life Goes On !(くじけないで頑張りましょう!) Especially I dedicate message of ③ to Yumiko-chan from your Oni-chan.🤗🌞 "Your life goes on, even after losing a loved one."😢💪 ファイト❗️ See Yumiko-chan again in a dream with Oni-chan.😴💤🌃🎠✨ So long. ✌️
@太陽の塔 Thank you for a message. 🤩 you look young! All you music 🎶 you like makes you happy! lovely I now remember the ‘soba-ya’ at Gofuku-machi, in Shizuoka. It is “Togakushi soba”. * ‘kisu ten’. with lots of green onions. If you go to Sizuoka ~. Every day is coming. You are so active! 👏 Take care of yourself. I will be with you on GS. with smile 😊
@Yumiko (California U.S.A) SAMA✨ "Togakushi soba" is so delicious! 🍜😋🥢 When I went skiing at Togakushi in Nagano Prefecture, I ate soba noodles.⛷️🏔️🌞✌️ Ah, I'm getting hungry. 🤭 Good night ! 😴💤🌃🎠✨
Commonly called/Jerusalem sage
Native to/Albania. Greece. Italy. Turkey
Symbolism/Wisdom. New beginnings
*The plant’s associatiation with the goddes Hera and its overall positive symbolism make it a thoughtful gift for those embarking on new endeavors.
*Wrinkled, gray-green leaves,to 4in(10cm).
*In early and midsummer,bears dark golden yellow flowers, 1 1/4in(3cm)long.
Photographed 4/20 9:21am 2025
Posted 4/21(Monday) 11:17am 2025