Kursar flowering cherry

Prunus

A small ornamental early-flowing cherry tree, with profuse blossom.

Kursar flowering cherry identification images

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USDA identification images for Kursar

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

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France 1

France

Richard Borrie in Objat,

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2022 season

5th March 2022 - tree owned by Richard in Objat, France

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Origins

Species: Prunus species - Flowering cherry

Identification

Country of origin: United Kingdom
Period of origin: 1900 - 1949
Flower colour: Pink
Leaf colour: Bronze
Flowering month: March
Annual cycle: Deciduous
Flowering duration: Average (2-3 weeks)
Flower form: Single flower (5-8 petals)
Leaf colour - autumn: Orange / Gold
Awards: RHS AM
Leaf/Flower sequence: Leaves appear first
Awards: RHS AGM (former)

Growing

Gardening skill: Beginner
Vigour: Vigorous
Attractive features: Attractive flowers
Height after 10 years: 2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
Growth rate: Average
Growth habit: Upright-spreading / Vase
Flowering season: Early

Climate

Climate suitability: Temperate climates
Climate suitability: Mild damp climates
Climate suitability: Warm climates

Other qualities

Disease resistance: Good

Where to buy trees

The following tree nurseries offer Kursar flowering cherry trees for sale:

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