Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea); cowberry
wax myrtle (Myrica rubra); asian bog myrtle
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
Doll's Festival (March 3); Peach Festival
Momoyama period (latter half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, approx. 1583-1600)
hairstyle of Meiji and Taisho era, featuring a bun resembling a halved peach
it often takes time for one's actions to bear fruit; (lit.) planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years (to bear fruit), persimmons take eight
weeping peach (Prunus persica var. pendula)