Prunus (ornamental flowering cherries)
Horticultural collection
Keele University
Staffordshire
Description
Several hundred varieties of flowering cherry planted throughout the University campus.
Contact
Keele University
Address
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 5BG
Telephone
01782 733497
Website
www.keele.ac.uk/cherriesStatistics
26 species
216 cultivars
234 taxa
Best time to view
Early Apr-mid May.
Entry
Free.
Directions
Keele University is 2 miles west of Newcastle on A525 Crewe/Nantwich rd. From M6 north exit J16, turn right on A500 towards Nantwich. From M6 south exit J15 and head for Newcastle on A34.