Prunus 'Kanzan' (Cherry 'Kanzan')
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12m max. spread |
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12m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Prunus 'Kanzan'
Other names: Prunus 'Sekiyama', Prunus serrulata 'Kanzan', Cherry 'Kanzan'
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Genus: Prunus
Variety or cultivar: 'Kanzan' _ 'Kanzan' is a spreading, deciduous tree which has copper-coloured young foliage that turns green. It bears large clusters of crimson buds which open as purple-tinted pink double flowers.
Prunus 'Kanzan' is: Deciduous
Flower: Purplish-pink in Spring
Foliage: Copper in Spring; Dark-green in Summer
Tree shape: Open branched, Spreading
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with: Narcissus 'Pink Paradise' (Daffodil 'Pink Paradise')
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Specific pests: Leaf mining moths , Bullfinches , Caterpillars
Specific diseases: Bacterial canker , Blossom wilt , Silver leaf
General care
Propagation methods: Softwood cuttings, Budding, Grafting. REGISTER to read more...
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Prunus 'Kanzan' (Cherry 'Kanzan') will reach a height of 12m and a spread of 12m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Low Maintenance, Specimen tree, Cottage/Informal
Cultivation: Grown in moderately fertile soil in full sun.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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Dead Flower.
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hi there, could you please tell me what should I do to help my lovely flower: "Prunus Kanzan" ? Please find pictures enclosed. Thank You kindly.
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- Posted: Thu. 27th January 2011 07:51
- Last reply: Fri. 28th January 2011 08:22
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