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  • PRUNUS 'Shosar'
    PRUNUS 'Shosar'
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    PRUNUS 'Shosar'

    Commonly known as Flowering cherry

     AWARD
    FLOWERING CHERRIES

    Clear pink flowers and excellent autumn colour. Fastigiate habit
    H/Std
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    10 to 15 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available again from SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2026
    £80.00 each 
    Available again from SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2026 - Despatch will take place anytime between early September through to late October as stock becomes available.
     
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    • Good to know
      Hybrid between P. incisa (Fuji cherry) and P campanulata (Formosan cherry) further crossed with P. sargentii. Developed by Captain Collingwood (Cherry) Ingram
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Deciduous
      Oval, toothed, dark green leaves 7-10cm (2¾-4in) long, bronze when young turning orange and yellow in autumn
    • Saucer-shaped
      To 4cm (1½in) across in clusters of 2-3 before the leaves
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Serrulate
    • Height
      6m (20ft)
    • Spread
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Tree
      Small, columnar tree
    • 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.

    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
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