Summer 2024Pre-orders are now open. Deliveries will begin again in September for pot grown trees and December for bare-rooted or mixed tree orders.
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Beni-yutaka ornamental cherry trees

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Beni-yutaka has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit
  • Best seller
  • Flowering month: April
  • Blossom colour: Pink - dark
  • Awards: RHS AGM (current) 2012
Beni-yutaka is a pink blossom tree, which also features attractive red autumnal leaves.

Beni-yutaka ornamental cherry trees for sale

Pot-grown

All pot-grown trees are suitable for planting out in the garden, some are suitable for growing in containers.

  • PG12-year 12L pot-grown tree Semi-vigorous rootstock £71.50
    Large tree (3m-5m after 10 years)

Bare-root

  • BR11-year bare-root tree Semi-vigorous rootstock £46.50
    Large tree (3m-5m after 10 years)
Next deliveries

You can pre-order now, deliveries start in September.

Delivery charges

Delivery for a single tree starts at £9.95. It is calculated when you add trees to your basket, based on your postcode.

Beni-yutaka is a Japanese flowering cherry with solid pink blossom. The flowers are semi-double, with a pronounced central eye, and are distinctly fragrant on sunny spring mornings.

In autumn the leaves take on fiery red hues.

How to grow

Beni-yutaka is a reliable modern variety and easy to grow.

Advice on fruit tree pollination.

History

Beni-yutaka is one of a great number of flowering cherries developed by cherry enthusiast Masatoshi Asari in Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of Japan - known collectively as Matsumae cherries. It was released in the 1960s.

Beni-yutaka characteristics

Growing

  • Gardening skillAverage

Identification

  • Country of originJapan
  • Period of origin1950 - 1999
  • Flowering monthApril
  • Blossom colourPink - dark
  • AwardsRHS AGM (current)