Species and varieties in the National Collection of Flowering Cherries at
Keele University
Prunus incisa 'Praecox'
A cultivar of Prunus incisa with white flowers in early spring and orange-red autumn foliage. The word 'praecox' means 'precocious' which alludes to its early flowering. Indeed, we have seen it flowering in November.
Location
- By Chancellor's Building car-park; tag 4028, square L6, planted 2002.
- Between Church Plantation and running track; tag 4078, square G6/H6, planted 2008.
