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Prunus serrulata Shimidsu Sakura

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Prunus serrulata Shimidsu Sakura Weeping Japanese Flowering Cherry,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Deciduous

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Trees Rounded, Spreading

Description:

Prunus Shimidsu Sakura is a small ornamental flowering cherry tree with a spreading habit. Beautiful soft-pink/white double flowers appear in Spring and dark green serrated leaves. A great choice for small gardens or as feature tree in any landscape. Also available in a standard form.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

2-4m 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot, Shade Tree

Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Rosaceae Asia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green, Yellow

Flower Colour: Pink, White

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Medium

Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: Moderate

Wind: Medium / Moderate

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