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I've had several requests for this tree. So, to celebrate my 200th auction, i purchased some to put up for auction. I only have a limited amount!

Japanese Flowering Cherry
(Prunus serrulata)

Japanese Cherry Blossom Trees, especially weeping cherry blossom trees are among the most popular flowering trees in the world.

The Ornamental Cherry Blossom Tree or 'Sakura' is the name given to species of Prunus Serrulata.

Cherry blossom trees are grown widely in Japan and many cities around the world now have Cherry Blossom Festivals.

The cherry blossom is the symbol of Japan, as well as the symbol of spring. The blooming is celebrated in Japan with cherry blossom festivals, which are an attraction for both locals and tourists from around the world.

For hundreds of years the Japanese have enjoyed themselves by picnicking under these blossoming trees in the spring.

Visits are made to mountains to view the wild cherries (usually wild forms of Prunus serrulata).

Japanese Weeping Cherry blossom Trees come in different forms and colors.

The flowers range from singles to doubles, white to pinks.

The Japanese Flowering Cherry Tree can grow to 50 to 75 feet high. 20-40 feet wide.

The Japanese Flowering Cherry Tree flowers in Mid-April to early May.

Botanical name: There are many different species and cultivars of cherries but the most commonly grown in gardens is Prunus serrulata.

Common name: Japanese flowering cherry, oriental cherry

Family: Cherries are members of the rose family, Rosaceae.

Climate: These are cool climate plants which do best in mountain and tableland areas and other regions with cold winters and mild summers.

Likes: deep, well-drained soil, a sunny position with shelter from hot winds in spring and summer

Dislikes: waterlogged soil, hot or humid climates

You can do bonsai with this one too!

Zones: 5 to 8