Species and varieties in the National Collection of Flowering Cherries at

Keele University

Prunus 'Matsumae-beni-somei-goromo'

Sato-zakura Group

Prunus 'Matsumae-beni-somei-goromo'

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

Pale blush pink to white, medium to large-sized, semi-double flowers, mid-season. Young foliage is bronze-coloured.

 Location

  • Memorial Garden; tag 4267, planted 2012, square K11.