Species and varieties in the National Collection of Flowering Cherries at

Keele University

Prunus 'Shirayukihime'

Sato-zakura Group

Prunus 'Shirayukihime'

Prunus 'Shirayukihime'

Prunus 'Shirayukihime' tree The name means "Princess Snow-white". Raised/selected by Masatoshi Asari in Hokkaido, Northern Japan. Medium-sized semi-double white flowers with a pink flush which ages to purple. Good autumn colour.

Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit 2012.

Location

  • By side of Visual Arts; tag 4055, planted 2008, square J7.
  • By the boundary wall; tag 4097, planted 2008, square H4.