| Kingdom | Order | Family | Genus | Species | | Plantae | Rosales | Rosaceae | Prunus | Prunus serrulata |
- Common Names: Oriental cherry, Japanese flowering cherry, Sakura.
- Plant Type: Deciduous tree.
- Flower Dimensions: Flowers are 1.38 to 2 inches in diameter
- Colors: White to pinkish-red
- Flowering Season: Spring (Mid-late March)
- Places in Japan with Cherry Blossom: Tokyo, Mount Yoshino
