Tourists shelter from the wind in an alcove of a snow covered tree, nicknamed a 'snow monster' on January 19, 2019 on Mount Zao near Yamagata, Japan. Carl Court / Getty Images Strangely shaped ...

A person admires the lights that re-create a raft of blossoms by shining pink light on the snow on a castle moat and cherry blossom trees, in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, on Feb. 5, 2025.

A: The Japanese blueberry tree, Elaeocarpus decipiens, is an evergreen that prefers sun to part sun and a well-draining soil. A moderate grower to approximately 40 feet tall and 20 feet wide, it ...

Japanese blueberry trees can be used for framing homes, for accents, for mixed-shrubbery borders and for screens and hedges. Propagate by seed. Plant now for flowers later ...