Species and varieties in the National Collection of Flowering Cherries at

Keele University

Prunus 'Matsumae-takinoito'

Sato-zakura Group

Prunus 'Matsumae-takinoito'

Selected and raised by Mr Masatoshi Asari in Matsumae at the southern tip of Hokkaido, Northern Japan (parentage not disclosed).

Young foliage is bronzy. Flowers are white single or semi-double with the petal tips markedly fringed.

Location

  • One in corner of Sports Field; square J2; tag 4117. Planted in 2009.