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Cherry Blossom Tree - Description
- Prunus Yedoensis
- Potted Prunus
- Pot Size: 5L
- AKA Yoshino Cherry
- White Fragrant Blossoms in Spring
- Upright Cherry Blossom
- Japanese Cherry Blossom
- Flowering Period: From March Onwards
- Suits Small to Medium Sized Gardens
- Plant Size
- Current Height: 120cm
- Girth: 4cm
- Standard
Delivery - Important Note - Please Read
- We can only deliver orders of this product by Fastway couriers
- Please do not choose DPD as your courier for orders containing this item
Cherry Blossom Tree - Characteristics
- Medium sized tree
- Deciduous tree
- Grown on dwarfing root stock
- Mature Size: 8 - 12m
- Good Autumn foliage colour, turning red / orange
- Flower: Single blooms
- Excellent choice for medium to large sized gardens, driveways & Spring colour
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Takes approx. 5 years to reach maturity
- Frost hardy
Cherry Blossom Tree - Uses
- Brilliant trees for seasonal colour & interest
- Cherry blossoms are ideal for small & medium sized gardens
- Note: All cherry blossom trees have shallow roots. Plant 4m from drives & patios
- Plant in a Japanese style garden
- This cherry blossom tree offers year round interest
Cherry Blossom Tree - Planting Instructions
Planting Time
- Suitable for planting all year round
- Avoid frosty conditions, where the ground is frozen
Positioning Trees
- Position in a spot where the tree can grow & spread out
- Prefers sun or partial shade
- Soil: Fertile, Well drained, light or heavy clay
- Happy in acidic or neutral to alkaline soils
- Plant approx. 3-4m from paving or driveways due to shallow roots
- When planting, hold plants at ground level & back fill the top soil
- Ensure each plant is straight & soil is compacted in around it's root ball
- Level off the soil around the plants
After Care
- Soak roots for about 10 minutes before planting
- Water again after planting
- If dry weather persists, water every 2 days
- Weeding is also essential - especially bind weed which can quickly smoother a young tree
- Keep grass growth away from the base of trees to ensure a faster growth rate
- Avoid strimming around the base of trees
- Prune immediately after flowering
- Ensure a light & open canopy by pruning away inward growing stems
