Japanese Cherry 'Shogetsu'
Prunus 'Shôgetsu'
Full Sun
Easy care
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H7
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
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8m | Max | 8m |
4m | Min | 4m |
20 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
This plant has a mild fragrance
Japanese Cherry 'Shogetsu' Overview
Prunus 'Shôgetsu' is a small deciduous tree that has a broad spreading habit. In spring it produces pink buds that develop into double white flowers that can be 5cm wide.
Common problems with Japanese Cherry 'Shogetsu'
How to harvest Japanese Cherry 'Shogetsu'
Generally not harvested.
How to propagate Japanese Cherry 'Shogetsu'
Budding
Grafting
Cuttings
Take softwood cuttings in summer and provide bottom heat.
Special features of Japanese Cherry 'Shogetsu'
Attractive flowers
Attractive leaves
This trees leaves turn orange red in autumn before falling.
Other uses of Japanese Cherry 'Shogetsu'
This low maintenance tree is often planted as a specimen tree for it's spring & autumn interest.