{"id":12,"date":"2017-03-14T10:17:26","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T09:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.domainedurayol.org\/le-jardin\/les-paysages-au-fil-du-jardin\/jardin-dasie-subtropicale\/"},"modified":"2018-05-03T16:02:34","modified_gmt":"2018-05-03T14:02:34","slug":"the-subtropical-asian-garden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.domainedurayol.org\/en\/the-garden\/map\/the-subtropical-asian-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"The Subtropical Asian Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><del>H<\/del>ere is a real \u2018guest\u2019 of a garden: the Subtropical Asian Garden. Nestling in the valley, it evokes the landscapes of distant yet familiar lands. These plants come from China, Korea, Taiwan and southern Japan, and some from the Indo-Malaysian region. These regions have a summer monsoon cycle.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>An atypical landscape<\/h2>\n<p>Having grown here for a century, the bamboo grove is the heart of this landscape. The area around the well creates a haven of freshness with <strong>vines, <em>Wisteria sinensis<\/em><\/strong> and the <em><strong>Ficus pumila <\/strong><\/em><strong>Chinese fig tree<\/strong> climbing up the canopy of <strong>holm oaks<\/strong>. An artificial waterfall &#8211; operating in a closed circuit from the old tank supplied by the Domaine&#8217;s only small spring &#8211; improves humidity during the summer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery gallery-split\"><div class=\"gallery-captions\"><p class=\"gallery-captions__item\"><span class=\"gallery-captions__item__number\">01.<\/span> Bamboo<\/p><p class=\"gallery-captions__item\"><span class=\"gallery-captions__item__number\">02.<\/span> Cyca revoluta<\/p><\/div><a class=\"gallery__item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.domainedurayol.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/10-Asie-\u00a9-Domaine-du-Rayol-e1492761646547.jpg\" title=\"\u00a9 Domaine du Rayol\">\n                    <div class=\"gallery__item__thumbnail\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.domainedurayol.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/10-Asie-\u00a9-Domaine-du-Rayol-e1492761646547.jpg)\"><\/div>\n                    <span class=\"gallery__item__number\">01<\/span>\n                <\/a><a class=\"gallery__item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.domainedurayol.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Asie-\u00a9-Domaine-du-Rayol-e1492761611175.jpg\" title=\"\u00a9 Domaine du Rayol\">\n                    <div class=\"gallery__item__thumbnail\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.domainedurayol.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Asie-\u00a9-Domaine-du-Rayol-e1492761611175.jpg)\"><\/div>\n                    <span class=\"gallery__item__number\">02<\/span>\n                <\/a><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Discovery after discovery along the trails<\/h2>\n<p>In the shade of the holm oaks grow <em><strong>Nandina<\/strong><\/em>, known as celestial bamboo; the \u2018rice paper plant\u2019, <em><strong>Tetrapanax\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>; a carpet of <strong>Japanese fringed iris<\/strong> with its fabulous whitish-pink flowers; the <em><strong>Alpinia zerumbet<\/strong><\/em> which is similar to ginger; <em><strong>Caryota<\/strong><\/em> <strong>palm trees<\/strong> with their unusual \u2018fishtail\u2019 foliage; and the superb <em><strong>Loropetalum<\/strong><\/em> which looks like a cloud of white confetti when in bloom.<br \/>\nPast the well, a clearing shelters a <strong><em>Cinnamomum camphorum<\/em><\/strong> <strong>camphor tree<\/strong> (from which camphor and ravintsara essential oil are extracted by distilling the wood and leaves) and Japanese <em><strong>Musa basjoo<\/strong><\/em> <strong>banana trees<\/strong>.<br \/>\nAn original <em><strong>Cyca revoluta<\/strong><\/em> grove occupies a sunny clearing surrounded by <strong><em>Sasa<\/em><\/strong> <strong>dwarf bamboo<\/strong>, small <em><strong>Trachycarpus<\/strong><\/em> <strong>palm trees<\/strong> and large <em><strong>Livistonia<\/strong><\/em> <strong>fan palms<\/strong>, a <em><strong>Firmiana simplex<\/strong><\/em> \u2018<strong>Chinese parasol<\/strong>\u2019 and <strong><em>Rhaphiolepis umbellata<\/em><\/strong> with its delicate flowers.<br \/>\nIn summer, the scent of lemon spice fills the air, emanating from the <strong><em>Zanthoxylum <\/em>Sichuan pepper<\/strong> and the spiny <em><strong>Poncirus<\/strong><\/em> <strong>lemon tree.<\/strong><br \/>\nTwo <em><strong>Gingko biloba<\/strong> <\/em>have been planted in the clearings. This species, unknown in nature, has only come to us through having been grown in the gardens of Buddhist temples for two millennia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.domainedurayol.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/05\/plan-\u00e0-telecharger-jardin-du-domaine-du-rayol.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download the plan<\/a><\/p>\n<p> &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here is a real \u2018guest\u2019 of a garden: the Subtropical Asian Garden. Nestling in the valley, it evokes the landscapes of distant yet familiar lands. These plants come from China, Korea, Taiwan and southern Japan, and some from the Indo-Malaysian region. These regions have a summer monsoon cycle. 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