Fuji-Zakura
Prunus incisa
Rosaceae
Other names
Mame-Zakura, Fuji Cherry
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Not Native to the Finger Lakes Region, Japan
Location
Mundy Wildflower Garden, Cornell Class of 1923 Flowering Tree Collection
Source of plant
Arnold Arboretum, Instutute of Ecosystem Studies, Cornell Botanic Gardens
Description
Generally shrubby, but occasionally a small tree, blooming profusely in March. Leaves small, inciselytoothed, beautifully tinted in autumn. Flowers small, white, pink tinged in bud and appearing pink at adistance; fruits only occasionally produced, small, purple-black.
USDA Hardiness Zone
6
Special characteristics
fall color
Status
L2|SNR|GNR