Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu' – Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu'

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Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu' – Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu'

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Prunus serrulata 'Shimidsu' (syn. P. s. 'Miyako' HORT, Japanese for snow queen) is a broad shrub or small tree with horizontally drooping branches. The crown is broad vase-shaped to fan-shaped with drooping branches. Height about 3 to 4 m. The twigs are reddish brown and possess few lenticels. The leaves turn light brown. The flower buds are light pink, the fringed densely double flowers are white and are arranged in hanging clusters on long stems. Flower diameter approximately 5 cm. Flowers late, from mid to late May. Hardiness zone: 6a

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Specifications
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Height
3-4 m
Width
4-6m
Crown
broad vase-shaped, half-open crown
Bark and branches
brown
Leaf
green
Autumn colour
yellow, orange
Flowers
white, flowers in May
Fruits
seldom
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, calcareous soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
6a (-23,3 to -20,6 °C)
Wind resistance
fairly
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Application
avenues and broad streets, tree containers, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Synonyms
Prunus serrulata 'Miyako' HORT, Prunus serrulata 'Shimidsu'
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) broad vase-shaped 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres half-open crown green white May average growing Conspicuous bloom Attractive autumn colour non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu'

Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu' can eventually reach a height of 3-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 3-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu' turn yellow, orange in autumn.

The right time to plant Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Prunus serrulata 'Shôgetsu' blooms in may.
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