Flowering Cherry Kanzan Trees
£85.00
Details:
The Kanzan Tree is a spectacular showing of fragrant double pink blossom in early summer amongst bronze leaves, which mature to dark green in autumn. A beautiful tree suitable for medium to large gardens in both the town and country. Fully hardy, likes sun and a well-drained soil.
 Attracts | Bees |
|---|---|
 Blossom Colour | Pink |
 Flowering Period | Apr, Mar |
 Habit (Shape) | Broad |
 Hardiness | Hardy (Cold winter) |
 Height (when grown) | 7-12m |
 Lighting | Full Sun |
 Leaf Colour | Green |
 Position | Exposed, Sheltered |
 Soil Type | Acidic, Chalky / Alkaline, Clay, Most soils, Well-drained |
Description
A deciduous vase-shaped tree. Beautiful large, double dark pink flowers are borne profusely from mid to late spring. The young bronze leaves turn dark green as they age. The glowing display of orange and red foliage in autumn is wonderful to behold.
Cherries are fully hardy and need sunshine to thrive. They will grow in all but waterlogged soil. A low maintenance tree, cherries need very little pruning, mainly to cut out any diseased or dead wood. Prune in mid-summer if silver leaf is a problem. They do like a good weed, mulch and compost in spring. A medium tree and suitable for most gardens. Bees benefit from the flowers.
Soil: Prefers moist, deep, loamy soil but will grow in most well drained areas but would benefit from manure or compost to start
Lighting: Full sun
Blossom: Pink, double
Height and Spread at Maturity: 9-12m x 6-8m
Special features: Deciduous vase-shaped and ideal for most gardens.
Symbolism:
The Cherry tree has long been used to attract love. A feminine tree its planet is Venus and its Power is Love.
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