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.

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At Keele: One between running track and Church Plantation house; compartment 56J; square G6-H6; tag 4073.

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