jindai-akebono

Prunus x yedoensis 'jindai-akebono'

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  • jindai-akebono
  • Flower name
    jindai-akebono
  • Scientific name
    Prunus x yedoensis 'jindai-akebono'
  • Aliasサクラ, cherry tree, 神代曙
  • Place of originJindai Botanical Garden in bred hybrids
  • Place of floweringGarden, Park, Streets, Planting
  • Flowering seasonMarch, April

What is jindai-akebono

jindai-akebono, Scientific name: Prunus yedoensis cv. Jindai-akebono , is one of the progenitors of the deciduous broad-leaved tree 'Sakura' (cherry tree) of the family rosaceae of the Cerasus department native to Japan. It is cultivated by yedoensis and other kind of cherry tree in the Jindaiji Botanical Garden Park. It inherits the nature of the parent and has the darker pink of the petal and contains different shades of the colour and is smaller than a Yoshino cherry tree.

Generic name: Jindai-akebono, Scientific name: Prunus yedoensis cv. Jindai-akebono , Floral size: medium flowerd , Floral color: pale pink , Blooming way : single- or double‐ flowered , Floral direction: upward , Anthesis: from March to April.

Please refer to this for the explanation about the Sakura(cherry tree).https://www.flower-db.com/ja/flower:1284

Cherry blossoms


  • Order
    Rosales
  • Family
    Rosaceae
  • Genus
    Cerasus
  • Species
    Prunus x yedoensis
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Corymbose inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typedeciduous broad-leaved
  • Flower colorsPink
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height300.0 ~ 400.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower1.5 ~ 2.5 cm

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