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Hinton Ampner Garden


Prunus 'Kanzan'

Kanzan cherry

Location

The front of the house and many other places in the garden.

Description:

A medium-sized deciduous tree, stiffly vase-shaped when young, later spreading, with coppery-brown young foliage and vivid purplish-pink double flowers 5cm in width opening from crimson buds.

Site and Care:

Grow in moderately fertile well-drained soil of any type in full sun or partially shaded position. Prune only to maintain shape after flowering.