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Moss phlox at Hokkaido park

OZORA, Japan, May 23 Kyodo - Video taken on May 23, 2025, shows moss phlox, or shibazakura in Japanese, in full bloom at Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park in Ozora on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido. (Kyodo)

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Moss phlox at Hokkaido park

Photo taken on May 23, 2025, shows moss phlox, or shibazakura in Japanese, in full bloom at Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park in Ozora on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

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Moss phlox at Hokkaido park

Photo taken on May 23, 2025, shows moss phlox, or shibazakura in Japanese, in full bloom at Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park in Ozora on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

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Moss phlox at Hokkaido park

Photo taken on May 23, 2025, shows moss phlox, or shibazakura in Japanese, in full bloom at Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park in Ozora on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

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Moss phlox at Hokkaido park

Photo taken on May 23, 2025, shows moss phlox, or shibazakura in Japanese, in full bloom at Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park in Ozora on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido.

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Full Pink Moon Over Kashmir

The full pink moon is seen over Srinagar. Despite the name, it doesn’t appear pink color, the name comes from a variety of wildflower called phlox subulata, or “moss pink,” which blooms around the same time in North America during early spring. on April 12, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Full Pink Moon Over Kashmir

The full pink moon is seen over Srinagar. Despite the name, it doesn’t appear pink color, the name comes from a variety of wildflower called phlox subulata, or “moss pink,” which blooms around the same time in North America during early spring. on April 12, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Full Pink Moon Over Kashmir

The full pink moon is seen over Srinagar. Despite the name, it doesn’t appear pink color, the name comes from a variety of wildflower called phlox subulata, or “moss pink,” which blooms around the same time in North America during early spring. on April 12, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Full Pink Moon Over Kashmir

The full pink moon is seen over Srinagar. Despite the name, it doesn’t appear pink color, the name comes from a variety of wildflower called phlox subulata, or “moss pink,” which blooms around the same time in North America during early spring. on April 12, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Moss phlox at Hokkaido park

Photo taken May 15, 2023, shows moss phlox, or shibazakura in Japanese, in full bloom at Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park in the Hokkaido town of Ozora.

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Moss phlox at Hokkaido park

Photo taken May 15, 2023, shows moss phlox, or shibazakura in Japanese, in full bloom at Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park in the Hokkaido town of Ozora.

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Evacuee briefly returns in Katsurao, Fukushima Pref.

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Yukichi Otsuki finds moss phlox in his deserted garden in the Noyuki district in Katsurao Village, Fukushima Prefecture, on May 30, 2014. Otsuki has evacuated to Miharu Town in the prefecture following the 2011 accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

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Moss phloxes blossoming at Hokkaido park

SAPPORO, Japan - Tourists stroll in the Moss Phlox Park in the town of Ozora, Hokkaido, on May 28, 2014.

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Tourists take pictures of Mt. Fuji-shaped moss phlox plants

KOFU, Japan - Visitors to Fuji Motosuko Resort in Fuji Kawaguchiko, west of Tokyo, take pictures of moss phlox plants shaped like Mt. Fuji on May 10, 2014, against the background of the maintain recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

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Moss phlox plants made to look like Mt. Fuji

KOFU, Japan - Visitors to Fuji Motosuko Resort in Fuji Kawaguchiko, west of Tokyo, compare Mt. Fuji with moss phlox plants made to look like the mountain to commemorate its recognition as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

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Floral encouragement messages

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Photo taken April 22, 2011, shows a message saying ''Hold on, Japan'' made of moss phlox in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture.

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Shibazakura Park in the town of Ozora, Hokkaido, on May 16, 2010. The growth of flowers is one week later than usual due to cold weather, according to park officials.

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Shibazakura Park in the town of Ozora, Hokkaido, on May 16, 2010. The growth of flowers is one week later than usual due to cold weather, according to park officials.

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Shibazakura Park in the town of Ozora, Hokkaido, on May 16, 2010. The growth of flowers is one week later than usual due to cold weather, according to park officials.

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Pink flowers grace foot of Mt. Fuji

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Pink moss phlox flowers, or ''shibazakura'' in Japanese, are seen near Mt. Fuji, southwest of Tokyo, on May 13, 2010. Locals say the flowers are expected to be in full bloom in several days.

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Pink flowers grace foot of Mt. Fuji

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Pink moss phlox flowers, or ''shibazakura'' in Japanese, are seen near Mt. Fuji, southwest of Tokyo, on May 13, 2010. Locals say the flowers are expected to be in full bloom in several days.

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Yachonomori Garden in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on April 24, 2010. About 220,000 plants grow in the field of around 40,000 square meters.

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Yachonomori Garden in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on April 24, 2010. About 220,000 plants grow in the field of around 40,000 square meters.

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Moss phlox in full bloom at Hitsujiyama Park

CHICHIBU, Japan - Visitors enjoy seeing carpets of moss phlox at Hitsujiyama Park in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, on April 22.

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Moss phlox in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

YAMANASHI, Japan - Visitors view carpets of moss phlox at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture on May 7.

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Moss phlox in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

YAMANASHI, Japan - Visitors view carpets of moss phlox at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture on May 7.

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Moss phlox in full bloom at Hitsujiyama Park

CHICHIBU, Japan - Visitors enjoy seeing carpets of moss phlox at Hitsujiyama Park in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, on April 21.

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Moss phlox in full bloom at Hitsujiyama Park

CHICHIBU, Japan - Visitors enjoy seeing carpets of moss phlox at Hitsujiyama Park in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, on April 14. A total of 350,000 moss phlox are planted in the 16,000 square meter park.

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Moss phlox in full bloom at Chichibu

CHICHIBU, Japan - Moss phlox is seen in full bloom at Hitsujiyama Park in Saisama Prefecture on April 19.

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Moss phlox in full bloom in Hokkaido

HIGASHIMOKOTO, Japan - Visitors view carpets of moss phlox blossoms, popularly known as ''lawn cherry blossoms,'' in Higashimokoto, Hokkaido, on May 29.

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Moss phlox in full bloom in Chichibu

CHICHIBU, Japan - Tourists trek along the paths running through carpets of moss phlox in full bloom at Hitsujiyama Park in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, on May 2. The 15,000-dquare-meter park, located north of Tokyo, has some 330,000 plants of 11 different varieties.

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Moss phlox in full bloom in Hokkaido

HIGASHIMOKOTO, Japan - Visitors view carpets of moss phlox blossoms, popularly known as ''lawn cherry blossoms,'' in Higashimokoto, Hokkaido, on May 20.

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Moss phlox carpets attract tourists

TAKIGAMI, Japan - Tourists enjoy trekking through carpets of moss phlox blossoms, popularly known as lawn cherry blossoms, in the town of Takigami, Hokkaido on May 18.

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Moss phlox blossoms make colorful carpet

SHINKIBA, Japan - Moss phlox blossoms, popularly known as lawn cherry blossoms, form a huge colorful carpet at a park near Chichibu, Saitama Prefecvture, on April 17.

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Moss phlox in full bloom in Chichibu

CHICHIBU, Japan - Tourists trek along the paths running through carpets of moss phlox in full bloom at Hitsujiyama Park in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, on May 2. The 15,000-dquare-meter park, located north of Tokyo, has some 330,000 plants of 11 different varieties. (Kyodo)

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Moss phlox in full bloom in Hokkaido

HIGASHIMOKOTO, Japan - Visitors view carpets of moss phlox blossoms, popularly known as ''lawn cherry blossoms,'' in Higashimokoto, Hokkaido, on May 29. (Kyodo)

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The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh (2008)

Mena Suvari Characters: Phlox Lombardi Film: The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh (2008) Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber 20 January 2008 Date: 20 January 2008

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Moss phlox bloom in northern Japan town

Photo taken May 18, 2016 shows moss phlox, or Shibazakura in Japanese, carpeting a hill of around 10 hectares at Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park in the Hokkaido town of Ozora. Visitors will be able to enjoy the colorful flowers until the end of May, according to the park's management firm. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Moss phlox bloom in northern Japan town

Photo taken May 18, 2016 shows moss phlox, or Shibazakura in Japanese, carpeting a hill of around 10 hectares at Higashimokoto Shibazakura Park in the Hokkaido town of Ozora. Visitors will be able to enjoy the colorful flowers until the end of May, according to the park's management firm. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fields of moss pink in full bloom near Mt. Fuji

Visitors at fields of "shibazakura" moss pink, also known as moss phlox, enjoy the view of pink flowers in full bloom with Mt. Fuji in the backdrop in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on May 7, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fields of moss pink in full bloom near Mt. Fuji

Visitors at fields of "shibazakura" moss pink, also known as moss phlox, enjoy the view of pink flowers in full bloom with Mt. Fuji in the backdrop in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on May 7, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fields of moss pink in bloom

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 13, 2016, shows Shibazakura (moss phlox) Hill, a sightseeing spot in Hitsujiyama Park, in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. More than 400,000 moss phloxes in nine different varieties will be in bloom through early May. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fields of moss pink in bloom

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Shibazakura (moss phlox) Hill, a sightseeing spot in Hitsujiyama Park, in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. More than 400,000 moss phloxes in nine different varieties will be in bloom through early May. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Moss phlox park in Hokkaido

Visitors to a moss phlox park in the town of Ozora on Japan's northernmost main island Hokkaido stroll on a carpet of pink flowers on May 14, 2015. The best time to view the flowers, also known as moss pink, carpeting a hill of around 10 hectares, is expected to continue until late May. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Moss phlox park in Hokkaido

Visitors to a moss phlox park in the town of Ozora on Japan's northernmost main island Hokkaido stroll on a carpet of pink flowers on May 14, 2015. The best time to view the flowers, also known as moss pink, carpeting a hill of around 10 hectares, is expected to continue until late May. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fields of moss pink in full bloom near Mt. Fuji

Visitors look at fields of "shibazakura" moss pink, also known as moss phlox, in full bloom with Mt. Fuji in the backdrop in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on May 8, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Moss phlox in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

YAMANASHI, Japan - Visitors view carpets of moss phlox at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture on May 7. (Kyodo)

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Moss phlox in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

YAMANASHI, Japan - Visitors view carpets of moss phlox at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture on May 7. (Kyodo)

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Shibazakura Park in the town of Ozora, Hokkaido, on May 16, 2010. The growth of flowers is one week later than usual due to cold weather, according to park officials. (Kyodo)

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Shibazakura Park in the town of Ozora, Hokkaido, on May 16, 2010. The growth of flowers is one week later than usual due to cold weather, according to park officials. (Kyodo)