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PRUNUS 'Hokusai'

MATSUMAE FLOWERING CHERRIES

Pink buds opening semi-double white, highly scented

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H/Std £55.00 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days
Courier Only due to the size of this plant.

10 to 15 Litre

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Deciduous - oval, dark green leaves to 12cm (4¾in) long, bronze when young and orange and red in autumn
White
Height - 6m (20ft)
Spread - 8m (26ft)
Tree - spreading habit. Produces flowers 5cm (2in) across, singly, or in dense clusters of up to 6
Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
Full sun
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - aphids, caterpillars, bullfinches. Silver leaf, honey fungus, blossom wilt, bacterial canker
Place of origin - Japan. Garden origin. An old variety introduced in 1860
Flower Shape - Semi-double - Two rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Leaf margin - Serrulate - see photos above
Pruning group - Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

RHS group 1
Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Spring
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - moderately fertile
Tree Shape - Rounded to broadly spreading -
Wildlife - Rabbit Resistant -