Tree comparisons
 Tai-haku | |
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| A traditional Japanese flowering cherry, known as the "Great White Cherry" and notable for its very large single white flowers. | |
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Growing
| Japanese flowering cherry Tai-haku | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) RHS AM |
| Attractive features | Attractive flowers Attractive bark Scented flowers |
| Growth habit | Upright-spreading / Vase Spreading / Flat-topped |
| Height after 10 years | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Site conditions | Occasional flooding |
Identification
| Japanese flowering cherry Tai-haku | |
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| Flower colour | White |
| Flower form | Single flower (5-8 petals) |
| Flowering month | April |
| Leaf colour | Green |
| Leaf colour - autumn | Orange / Gold |
| Leaf/Flower sequence | Leaves appear first |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous |