Japanese Flowering Cherry Tree (Prunus serrulata) Oriental Flower Seeds

The Japanese Flowering Cherry Tree (Prunus serrulata), also known as the Oriental Cherry, is one of the most beloved ornamental trees in the world. Renowned for its magnificent spring blossoms in soft pink and white, this deciduous tree brings elegance, fragrance, and a sense of serenity to any landscape.

These non-GMO cherry tree seeds yield fast-growing trees that bloom beautifully in spring and offer a rich display of seasonal color. Ideal for gardens, parks, patios, or bonsai enthusiasts seeking a classic symbol of renewal.

Planting Guide

• Seed Stratification: Cold stratify seeds for 90–120 days at 35–40°F in moist sand or peat.
• Sowing Depth: ¼ inch deep in well-drained seed mix.
• Germination Time: 4–8 weeks after stratification.
• Light Requirements: Full sun for best flowering.
• Spacing: 15–20 feet apart for full canopy development.
• Watering: Keep evenly moist, especially during the first growing season.
• Maintenance: Prune after flowering to shape and encourage new growth.

Growing Tips

• Ideal for ornamental landscaping and spring gardens.
• Avoid waterlogged soil and provide good air circulation.
• Fertilize lightly in early spring before blooming.
• Protect young trees from frost during early establishment.
• Excellent as a specimen tree, bonsai, or border accent.