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Fruit tree comparison - Ichiyo
Japanese flowering cherry
Ichiyo

An attractive medium-sized Japanese cherry blossom tree, with classic double shell pink flowers.
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Growing


Japanese flowering cherry
Ichiyo
Gardening skillAverage
AwardsRHS AGM (current)
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Autumn foliage colour
Growth habitUpright-spreading / Vase
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
SunlightPrefers full sun
PruningLight prune
Growth rateAverage
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Identification


Japanese flowering cherry
Ichiyo
Flower colourPink - light
Flower formDouble flower (25-50 petals)
Flowering monthApril
Leaf colourGreen
Leaf colour - autumnOrange / Red
Leaf/Flower sequenceLeaves appear first
Annual cycleDeciduous
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