Species and varieties in the National Collection of Flowering Cherries at
Keele University
Prunus itosakura 'Pendula Rubra'
syn. Prunus spachiana 'Pendula Rubra'; Prunus pendula 'Pendula Rubra'
The long-stalked, rosy-pink flowers are produced from deep red buds borne on slender weeping branches throughout April.
The leaves are reds and yellows in the autumn. Its weeping habit makes it suitable for the smaller garden.
RHS Award of Garden Merit 1993.
Location
- Behind the Chapel on Cherry Tree Walk; tag 4011, square M7, planted 2002.
- Memorial Garden; tag 4233, square K11, planted 2012.
