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Bare Root Shirofugen Japanese Flowering Cherry Tree Options Explained (Click The Link For Containerised Shirofugen)
100+cm: 1-year maiden, 100-150cm tall.
150-180cm: 2-3 year tree, half standard
180-240cm: 2-4 year tree, half standard.
Bare Root Shirofugen Japanese Flowering Cherry Tree
The most important things you need to know about our bare root Shirofugen flowering Cherry tree are:
- Fragranted, large double white blossoms which change to pink as they age.
- Bronze-coppery leaves turn to dark green in summer and then to copper red in autumn.
- Attractive spreading habit
- Fast grower
- Latest and longest to flower
- May start to droop or arch downwards as it gets older.
- Only growing to around 6m at the ten year point.
- Shirofugen is supplied at a height of between 125+ cm
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Do I Need To Stake My Bare Root Tree?
Usually no, especially if under 200cm tall. Our article on Tree Staking should help guide you.
Planting In The Corner Of A Garden
Usually air and light is reduced and if it is a corner with a wooden fence and the house then leeching from both could compound issues. Try to avoid.
1 Year Maiden Bare Root Trees
If you plant a 1 Year maiden tree and do not prune it at all, it will grow a little more upright and have more clear stem.
All Variants Of Standard Tree
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Bare Root Tree Forms Explained
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