Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai' – Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai'

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Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai' – Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai'

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Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai' as a young tree grows powerfully upwards, the crown becoming broader at a later stage. The tree is usually grafted low down and forms a broad vase-shaped crown. Adult specimens can attain a height of 6 - 8 m. The young leaves emerge bronze coloured but later turn dark green. The tree flowers in mid-May, producing semi-double pale pink flowers that turn almost white. Diameter of flowers 4 - 5 cm. Seldom produces fruit. It does not stand up to wet soil. 'Hokusai' is used in gardens, parks and open stretches of greenery. Winter hardiness zone: 6a

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Height
6-8 m
Crown
broad vase-shaped, half-open crown
Bark and branches
brown
Leaf
green, bronze
Autumn colour
yellow, orange
Flowers
light pink, flowers in May
Fruits
seldom
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, calcareous soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
6a (-23,3 to -20,6 °C)
Wind resistance
fairly
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Application
avenues and broad streets, tree containers, small gardens
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) broad vase-shaped 2nd size, between 6 and 12 metres half-open crown green pink May average growing Conspicuous bloom Attractive autumn colour non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai'

Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai' can eventually reach a height of 6-8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 6-8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai' turn yellow, orange in autumn.

The right time to plant Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Prunus serrulata 'Hokusai' blooms in may.
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