prunus incisa 'kojo-no-mai' - Gardening
This early flowering cherry, Prunus incisa 'Kojo-no-mai', is in every garden centre and nursery early in the year. Its slightly twisted, wiry twigs are completely covered in fat buds that open to ... PRUNUS incisa – also known as Kojo No Mai – is a slow-growing deciduous shrub with wiry twigs that become smothered in crimson buds before opening to pale pink flowers in late winter or early spring.
Understanding the Context
There are around 430 species in this genus, mainly spread throughout the northern temperate regions of the globe. This genus includes the plums, cherries, peaches, apricots, and almonds. The Prunus genus includes species highly valued for their fruit, as ornamentals, and for timber.