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
what3words:
figure.pulp.amounting
Tree number: 54