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Hardy Hardy, cold winter (-15°C to -10°C) H1a H1b H1c H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 Where it was planted 1 garden ---------- - ![A tranquil Japanese garden featuring a thatched tea house, a dry gravel stream, large mossy boulders, dwarf conifers, and colorful Japanese maples.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/909e2080-c395-4d70-be3f-17e2a4db7c82/conversions/primary_image-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/cha-no-niwa-japanese-tea-garden) Show Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/123/icon.webp) RHS Chelsea Garden of the Year ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-peoples-choice-best-show-garden/icon.webp) People's Choice Best Show Garden RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 Cha No Niwa - Japanese Tea Garden Kazuyuki Ishihara Who uses it Designers & studios ------------------------- The people and studios credited on the gardens above, with how many of those gardens each worked on. ### Designer 1 - [ 1 garden ![Kazuyuki Ishihara](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/kazuyuki-ishihara/profile_photo.jpg) #### Kazuyuki Ishihara Garden Designer kazuyuki.ishihara Ishihara ](https://gardensdb.com/people/kazuyuki-ishihara) ### Studio 1 - [ 1 garden ![Ishihara](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/studios/ishihara/logo.webp?v=27ea1612-1648-4330-b7f0-c0aa703555cb) #### Ishihara Tokyo ](https://gardensdb.com/studios/ishihara) Good company Often planted with -------------------- Plants that share a plant list with Enkianthus perulatus, ranked by how many gardens combine them. 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