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Fruit tree comparison - Prunus sargentii
Japanese flowering cherry
Prunus sargentii

Sargent's Cherry is an impressive ornamental cherry, scoring highly for blossom, autumn colour, and its attractive form.
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Growing


Japanese flowering cherry
Prunus sargentii
Gardening skillBeginner
AwardsRHS AGM (former)
RHS AM
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Autumn foliage colour
Growth habitUpright-spreading / Vase
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
Growth rateAverage
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Identification


Japanese flowering cherry
Prunus sargentii
Flower colourPink
Flower formSingle flower (5-8 petals)
Flowering monthApril
Leaf colourGreen
Leaf colour - autumnMultiple tints
Country of originJapan
Annual cycleDeciduous
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