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Prunus nipponica
Japanese Alpine Cherry · Rosaceae
Also known as Cerasus nipponica, Cerasus nipponica kurilensis.
Prunus nipponica, also called Japanese alpine cherry (高嶺桜, Takanezakura), is a shrub which originates from the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu, Japan.
RosaceaeShrub
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About Japanese Alpine Cherry
Prunus nipponica, also called Japanese alpine cherry (高嶺桜, Takanezakura), is a shrub which originates from the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu, Japan. It grows to a height of about 5 meters (16 ft) and can grow in sandy, loamy, and clay soils.
Growing & care
Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
| Native range | Japan, Kuril Is., Sakhalin |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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