Cherry plum

Prunus cerasifera var. atropurpurea

Flower name
Cherry plum
Scientific name
Prunus cerasifera var. atropurpurea
Aliasアカバザクラ, 紅葉李, 赤葉桜, ベニスモモ
Place of originSouthwest Asia
Place of floweringOrchard
Flowering seasonMarch, April

What is Cherry plum

Cherry plum, scientific name:Prunus cerasifera var. atropurpurea , is a deciduous small and tall tree of the department Rosaceaerose Prunus genus native to Southwest Asia. Red-purple colored leaves and at the same time, it lets flower of 5 valve petal bloom at the solitary inflorescence. Leaf buds in the piece has become a spiral. After the flowers red berries. Beautiful fall foliage.

Common name: Cherry plum,scientific name: Prunus cerasifera var. atropurpurea,origin: Southwest Asia, Living type: deciduous broad-leaved tree, height: 4-10 m, monoplane, leaf arrangement: alternate leaf: oblong, leaf length: 3-7 cm, leaf margin, serrated, leaf: 1-2 cm, stipule: aerobic, petal number: 5, inflorescence: single apical inflorescence, flower diameter: 2‐3 cm, flower color: white-pale pink, leaf color: reddish purple, flowering: April: number of stamens, fruit: drupe, Seeds: 1, fruiting period: June-July, fruit diameter: 2-3 cm,