In flower now, is our specimen of Distylium racemosum 'Akebono'. While Distylium is quite popular now, compared to decades earlier, many of the specialty variegated cultivars are still little known. The word Akebono is Japanese for the color of the sky at dawn. It is commonly used in Japan to name plants with a brightThe post Akebono...no relation to Sonny appeared first on Juniper Level Botanic Garden.