Izayoi zakura

Prunus jamasakura' Izayoi zakura'

  • Izayoi zakura
  • Izayoi zakura
  • Izayoi zakura
  • Izayoi zakura
  • Flower name
    Izayoi zakura
  • Scientific name
    Prunus jamasakura' Izayoi zakura'
  • Alias桜, Prunus jamasakura, イザヨイザクラ
  • Place of originTaiwan, Korea and Japan
  • Place of floweringGarden, Low mountains
  • Flowering seasonJanuary, February

What is Izayoi zakura

Izayoi zakura (scientific name: Prunus jamasakura 'Izayoi zakura') is an early-blooming variety of yamazakura (Prunus jamasakura). It is so named because it blooms around January 16 ( February 15) in the lunar calendar. It was made known overseas through Koizumi Yakumo's "Kwaidan" (A Tale of Terror). It is considered a natural treasure of Matsuyama City. Buds are red and flowers are white.

Generic name: Izayoi zakura (scientific name: Prunus jamasakura 'Izayoi zakura', environment: wild, living type: deciduous trees, Height: ~ 30 m, bark color: purplish-brown, monoplane, leaves obovate, leaf edges serrated with, petiole: red leaf color: leaves are reddish-brown flowers: corymbs, petal colors: white, light pink, flower diameter: 3-3.5 cm, fruit shape: spherical, fruiting period: from May to June, fruit color: dark purple, seed shape: oval-shaped, seed size:0.7cm, applications: Park trees, street trees, building materials, utensils, sculpture, leather crafted.


  • Order
    Rosales
  • Family
    Rosaceae
  • Genus
    Cerasus
  • Species
    C. jamasakura 'Izayoi zakura'
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Corymbose inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    Inverted ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeDeciduous tree
  • Flower colorsWhite
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height500.0 ~ 3000.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 3.5 cm

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