Species and varieties in the National Collection of Flowering Cherries at

Keele University

Prunus incisa 'Selene'

Prunus incisa 'Selene'

Prunus incisa ‘Selene’ was selected and grown by M. André Charlier at the Arboretum Rond Chêne in E. Belgium. This cherry is named after the Greek goddess of the Moon.

An early flowering cultivar with abundant small white single flowers and crimson calyxes. Scions were supplied to Chris Lane by Benoit Choteau.

Location

  •  Memorial Garden; square K11; tag 4238. Planted in 2012.