Kursar - Keele University
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Keele University Arboretum

Prunus 'Kursar'

A product of crossing P. campanulata (not hardy in the UK latitudes) with P. kurilensis by Capt. Collingwood Ingram. ‘Kursar’ is dark pink, early flowering and frost resistant cherry, vigorous, forming a tree and floriferous. Darkest flowers amongst hardy cherries.
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At Keele: one specimen by the Nursery; compartment 57e; tag 4143.

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