What Is A Nanking Cherry Blossom
The Nanking Cherry Blossom is a species of cherry blossom or prunus indigenous to northern and western China. The scientific name for the Nanking Cherry Blossom is the Prunus Tomentosa. The tree is widely used as a source of fruit and flowers around china. The cherry blossom is used as an ornamental tree and is prized for its flowers.
Why Does this Represent The atrocities that occurred?
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The Nanking Cherry Blossom does not directly relate to the bad events that took place but more the growth and rise of Nanking after. The memorial does not focus of the bad things that happened but the new beginnings and courageous things the soldiers did to stand up for their city
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