Flowering Cherry Kanzan

Vigorous deciduous tree with wonderful double pink flowers adorning the branches in spring. as the flowers fall they carpet the ground in the most surreal way, Young leaves emerge a beautiful bronze-green soon after the flowers appear. Tightly vase- shaped when young, ultimately spreading as it matures. A very popular tree and with good reason, best planted 10-15m from homes or walls or footpaths as Prunus Kanzan has been known to undermine such structures.

Site: Very adaptable, tolerates seaside exposure
Soil: Prefers Well-drained, not too dry
Position: Full sun,
Season of Interest: Spring flowering, Autumn colour.
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 20ft (6m) Spread: 15ft (4.5m)