Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' – Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura'

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Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' – Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura'

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Prunus serrulata 'Kiku-shidare' (syn. P. s. 'Shidare-zakura') is an overgrown weeping form with twigs overhanging in large arches. Mature specimens can reach a height and width of 4 - 6 m. The leaves unfurl bronze and later turn glossy dark green. Blooms profusely in April and early May with double pure light pink flowers. These are about 3 cm in size and are arranged in clusters of 4 - 6 flowers. Usually planted as a solitary. Does not tolerate wet soil. Hardiness zone: 6a
Our trees can only be planted when they don't have any leaves. Due to the this we will start delivering again from November 2025.
Availability
Clear stem (4) Top grafted (3)
Size
Root ball size
Packaging
Price
Amount
Delivery period
40-45 top grafted
Wire rootballed
£ 1.600,00
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Root ball size
Packaging
Wire rootballed
Delivery period
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Stock
Limited stock
45-50 top grafted
Wire rootballed
£ 1.948,00
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Root ball size
Packaging
Wire rootballed
Delivery period
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Stock
Limited stock
50-60 top grafted
Wire rootballed
£ 2.510,00
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Root ball size
Packaging
Wire rootballed
Delivery period
Available from november! Pre-order now!
Stock
Limited stock
Specifications
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Height
4-6 m
Width
5-7m
Crown
broad weeping, half-open crown
Bark and branches
brown
Leaf
green, bronze
Flowers
light pink, flowers in April
Fruits
fruitless cultivar
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
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Application
avenues and broad streets, tree containers, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Synonyms
Prunus serrulata 'Kiku-shidare', Prunus serrulata 'Shidare-zakura'
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) broad weeping 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres half-open crown green pink April average growing Conspicuous bloom non-toxic (usually) Fruitless cultivar
Frequently asked questions
Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura'

Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' can eventually reach a height of 4-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 4-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' 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 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' blooms in april.
General

Yes, we deliver to the UK. Delivery costs depend on the region and the total order value. Below, you’ll find all the details.

Delivery charges for private customers are calculated based on your region and are visible during the checkout process. We also offer discounts based on the total value of your order:

  • Orders over £1,000: Receive a 50% discount on delivery costs.
  • Orders over £2,000: Delivery is completely free.

Yes, for trees with a size of 50-60 cm girth or larger, additional delivery charges apply due to the need for specialised transport. These costs will be calculated separately and shared with you after your order is placed. We will contact you to discuss the transport options and costs.

Once you add items to your basket and proceed to the checkout, the system will calculate the delivery charges for your region. If your order qualifies for any discounts, they will automatically be applied.

For any questions or specific delivery requests, feel free to contact our customer service team. We’re happy to help arrange the best delivery solution for your order.