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Prunus serrulata 'Kiku-shidare'

This weeping chrysanthemum cherry produces exquisite rose-pink, densely double flowers with 50 or more pointed petals. Flowers can be over an inch in diameter. This compact tree with its arched drooping branches is ideal for small spaces. It is also called Cheal's weeping cherry.

Location: Cherry Cultivars Area

Prunus serrulata 'Kiku-shidare'

Photo by Arie Peterse

From Japanese Flowering Cherries by Wybe Kuitert (courtesy Timber Press).