{"product_id":"5-seeds-prunus-serrulata-flowering-cherry-tree-ornamental-bonsai","title":"5 Seeds Prunus serrulata Flowering Cherry Tree Ornamental Bonsai","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrunus serrulata, commonly known as the Japanese flowering cherry, is a celebrated ornamental tree grown for its spectacular spring display of soft pink to white blossoms. This deciduous species is prized by gardeners and bonsai enthusiasts alike for its graceful form, serrated green foliage, and vivid seasonal interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowering cherry makes a stunning specimen tree in lawns, courtyards, and Japanese-style gardens, and its compact growth habit suits container culture and bonsai training. In autumn the foliage shifts to warm tones of orange and gold, extending the tree's ornamental value well beyond spring. Seeds are best started indoors with cold stratification to encourage reliable sprouting.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Prunus serrulata\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous flowering tree\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Upright, spreading canopy\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-draining, fertile loam\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 5 to 8\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratify 8 to 12 weeks, then sow at 65 to 70F\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Surface sow, lightly cover with soil\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 15 to 25 feet apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Slow to moderate grower; blooms in spring\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663249113224,"sku":"EXGA-787","price":19.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_f62ed8ce-605d-4a61-9429-67b19d6d1a72.png?v=1791896253","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/5-seeds-prunus-serrulata-flowering-cherry-tree-ornamental-bonsai","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}