Japanese bird cherry

Padus grayana

  • Japanese bird cherry
  • Japanese bird cherry
  • Japanese bird cherry
  • Japanese bird cherry
  • Flower name
    Japanese bird cherry
  • Scientific name
    Padus grayana
  • AliasJapanese Bird Cherry, 上溝桜, Padus grayana, 波波迦
  • Place of originJapan
  • Place of floweringLow mountains
  • Flowering seasonMay

What is Japanese bird cherry

Japanese bird cherry , scientific name:Padus grayana, is native to Japan and China and is a deciduous broadleaf tree of the Padus genus , of the Rosaceae Department. In Japan, Hokkaido, Honshu-the native of Kyushu with sunny and well-drained places. Racemes of spring, brush like white stretch 5 petaled flower that produced many bloom.The flowers are similar to white callistemon flowers.

General Name : Japanese bird cherry , scientific name:Padus grayana, also known as:Sakura, Padus grayana, Prunus grayana, origin: Japan, living type: deciduous broad-leaved tree, height: 8-20 m, leaf: oblong, leaf edge: serrated and Spike length: 5-8 cm, flower diameter:0.7~1cm, color: white, fruit type: berries, fruit shape: oval, Fruit diameter:0.8cm, fruit color: Red-Black, use: wood salted green dye, immature, building materials and appliances wood, bark and roots, black berries ripe fruit wine.


  • Order
    Rosales
  • Family
    Rosaceae
  • Genus
    Padus
  • Species
    P. grayana
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Gross inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    oblong
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typedeciduous broad-leaved tall tree
  • Flower colorsWhite
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height800.0 ~ 2000.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.7 ~ 1.0 cm

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