Species and varieties in the National Collection of Flowering Cherries at
Keele University
Prunus leveilliana (ex Hillier Arboretum)
syn. Prunus verecunda (ex Hillier Arboretum)
Similar to Prunus jamasakura but late flowering. Grows wild in Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikuku, Kyushu, etc. Single flowers, 2 – 4 per corymb, c. 2” dia, white or light red.
Location
- One between running track and Church Plantation house; Square G6-H6; Tag 4073. Planted in 2008.