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BACKWELL VILLAGE, NORTH SOMERSET
THIS NATURALLY RARE FLOWERING CHERRY BLOSSOM IS ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S FINEST EXAMPLES OF A ‘GRAFT HYBRID’ TREE.
EACH SPRING THE PEOPLE OF BACKWELL ARE TREATED TO A CASCADE OF BLOSSOM THAT FEATURES THE WHITE FLOWER OF THE NATIVE WILD CHERRY COMBINED WITH THE PINK OF AN ORNAMENTAL KANZAN TREE THAT ORIGINATED FROM JAPAN.
BACKWELL TREE SOCIETY, 2019