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Tree comparisons


Japanese flowering cherry
Hokusai

Hokusai is a traditional Japanese pink blossom cherry tree.
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Growing


Japanese flowering cherry
Hokusai
Gardening skillBeginner
AwardsRHS AGM (current)
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Autumn foliage colour
Scented flowers
Growth habitUpright-spreading / Vase
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
PruningLight prune
Growth rateAverage
WildlifeAttractive to birds
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Identification


Japanese flowering cherry
Hokusai
Flower colourPink - light
Flower formSemi-double flower (10-20 petals)
Flowering monthApril
Leaf colourGreen
Leaf colour - autumnMultiple tints
Country of originJapan
Annual cycleDeciduous
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