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Prunus x yedoensis, Cerasus x yedoensis
Yoshino cherryFamily: Rosaceae
Origin: Japan
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Because of its fragrant, light pink flowers, manageable size, and elegant shape, the Yoshino cherry is often used as an ornamental tree.
Similar plants:
- Prunus glandulosa, Prunus japonica, Cerasus glandulosa (Chinese Bush Cherry, Chinese Plum, Korean Cherry, Dwarf Flowering Almond)
- Prunus armeniaca, Amygdalus armeniaca (Apricot)
- Prunus avium (Wild Cherry, Sweet Cherry)
- Prunus campanulata (Taiwan Cherry, Formosan Cherry)
- Prunus cerasifera, Prunus divaricata (Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum, St. Lukes Flowering Plum)
- Prunus cerasoides (Himalayan flowering cherry)
- Prunus dulcis, Prunus amygdalus, Amygdalus communis (Almond)
- Prunus ilicifolia (Hollyleaf Cherry, Evergreen Cherry)
- Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry Laurel)
- Prunus persica var. nectarina (Nectarine)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/prunus_x_yedoensis.htm