Sakura honey
Prunus spp. (sakura)
A pale, translucent spring honey from flowering Japanese cherries; it crystallises white to cream.
- Origin
- Japan
- Colour
- 34 mm · white
- Taste
- gently sweet, with a cherry scent
- Plant
- Prunus spp. (sakura) · Prunus (cherry, plum, almond) →
Colour varies by year and place; the value given is typical.
Cherry trees bloom for only about a week, leaving bees a very short window to gather it.
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