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Prunus sargentii 'Fudansakura'
Fudansakura means "continuous cherry." Known to bloom for long periods in Japan, this rather small tree flowers off and on throughout mild winters. Flower buds are pale pink, opening to white flowers.
Location: Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden (East), Cherry Cultivars Area, Parking Lot Hill
Photo by Arie Peterse, Wageningen Botanic Gardens of the Agricultural University, Netherlands
From Japanese Flowering Cherries by Wybe Kuitert (courtesy Timber Press).