CATTON ARBORETUM

Prunus amanogowa

Common name: Flagpole Cherry

Year planted: 2019

Country of origin: Japan

Year introduced: Introduced to Europe around 1916 by Ernest Wilson

Description: Amanogawa is Japanese for 'celestial river'. This cherry can grow 6 to 8 metres tall with a very columnar habit. Clusters of pale pink flowers appear in late spring. Emerging bronze green leaves turn to mid green

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Tree number: 54
Prunus amanogowa (Flagpole Cherry)