Species and varieties in the National Collection of Flowering Cherries at
Keele University
Prunus 'Matsumae-usu-gasane-somei'
Sato-zakura Group
Grown in the Asari Cherry Garden and the Matsumae Cherry Tree Collection Garden. cv. Somei-yoshino x P. serrulata cultivars.
Raised by Mr Masatoshi Asari in 1966.
Late flowering semi-double incurved flowers pink or light pink c. 1” dia.
[Manual of Japanese Flowering Cherries No. 109]
Location
- Memorial Garden; tag 4211, planted 2012, square K11.
- Opposite 50/60 The Covert; tag 4048, planted 2008, square I7.