"Haoyunlai" Cherry Blossom
Common Name
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"Haoyunlai" Cherry Blossom
Chinese Name
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櫻花(好運來)
Scientific Name
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Cerasus campanulata ‘Haoyunlai’
Classification
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Deciduous
Origin
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Eastern Mediterranean to Central Asia
Flowering Period
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March to April in Hong Kong
About
"Haoyunlai" Cherry Blossom is a new, good cultivar developed from seedlings of the original Cerasus campanulata, showcasing the potential to enhance desirable plant traits through breeding programmes. Their dense flowers open wildly and bloom profusely, creating a visually striking display when in full bloom. The nearly round pink petals contribute to the cultivar's overall charm, offering a soft yet vibrant colour that brightens gardens and landscapes during the blooming season.
Source: GUO Hong, HU Xiaomin, ZHU Jun , YE Xiaoling , FENG Qinzhao, and CHEN Duanni. A New Cerasus campanulata Cultivar "Haoyunlai' [J]. Acta Horticulturae Sinica, 2023, 50(S1): 167-168.