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2023 "Kobukuzakura" blooms dignifiedly in the clear cold sky.

 2023 "Kobukuzakura" blooms dignifiedly in the clear cold sky.

 Kobukuzaku (Kofukuzakura) is a deciduous Odaka tree belonging to the family Rosaceae.     The history seems to have various theories such as 1 Shinamizakura (Kasumizakura) and Juugatsuzakura, 2 Shinamizakura and Edhigan, 3 Shinamizakura and Kohiganzakura.                It blooms in two seasons, spring and autumn to winter, and is a kind of cherry tree collectively called "Fuyuzakura (Winterzakura)" along with Juugatsuzakura (October cherry), Shikizakura (Shikizakura), Kobazakura (Kobazakura), etc. There are several metaphors per flower, one or three fruits (cherries), and they have the characteristics of being blessed with a child treasure.  It is a white double-flowered with a diameter of about 2 to 3 cm, with a cut on the edge of a round petal that overlaps multiple layers, white at the beginning of blooming, and as time passes, the core of the flower turns red and the petals turn pale pink. Generally, cherry blossoms grow in the cycle of dormant ⇒ break down dormant ⇒ bud formation ⇒ flowering, but it is presumed that once the predormant period is short or shallow, it will break down the dormant once and bloom again with the dormant awakening in later dormant period It seems to be. It blooms in two seasons, but spring flowers seem to be beautiful.                       Kobukuzakura, which is planted in Hamarikyu Onshi Garden Hanakien, blooms dignified and small white flowers under the clear winter sky.