10 Seeds Sakura Cherry Tree Prunus serrulata Ornamental Flowering Bonsai
Sakura, also known as Japanese flowering cherry, is a beloved ornamental tree celebrated for its spectacular spring display of soft pink blossoms. Prunus serrulata produces dense clusters of flowers that transform the landscape into a stunning seasonal spectacle, making it a treasured choice for gardens, parks, and bonsai enthusiasts seeking a piece of classic elegance.
These seeds offer a rewarding project for growers interested in ornamental trees, whether cultivated as a full-size landscape specimen or trained as a bonsai. The tree develops a graceful habit with serrated green foliage that turns warm tones in autumn. Blossoms are prized for their delicate beauty and are a traditional herald of spring.
Species: Prunus serrulata
Type: Deciduous flowering tree
Plant_Habit: Upright spreading canopy
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, loamy soil
Zones: 5-8
Germination: Cold stratification recommended; sow in moist medium and refrigerate for 8-12 weeks before warmth
Sowing: Surface sow and lightly cover; keep moist
Spacing: 15-20 feet apart for landscape trees
Notes: Also suitable for bonsai culture with pruning