It is better to plant a young tree in open ground in spring or in June, as it will have a long adaptation.
How to plant sakura
It should be planted in such a way as to provide the plant with maximum heat and cover it from “drafts”. A good option is next to the south wall of the house. The root system of sakura is superficial and develops slowly. Therefore, you need to plant a tree in the spring or at the very beginning of summer - so that it takes root and gains strength by the winter period.
Where is the best place to plant sakura
Sakura loves the sun and dislikes the wind. It should be planted in such a way as to provide the plant with maximum heat and cover it from “drafts”. A good option is next to the south wall of the house. The root system of sakura is superficial and develops slowly.
How to water sakura
All plants are well watered and tree trunks are mulched with freshly cut grass or straw. Sakura loves water, so you need to water it regularly, so that the ground in the near-stem circles is always well moistened. But puddles should not stand there.
Fertilize sakura twice a year - in spring and autumn.
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Do I need to prune sakura
The plant is ornamental. Therefore, a haircut is needed not for the harvest, but for a beautiful crown. You can, for example, shorten long branches that hang down and interfere with lawn care and mowing. Cut sakura, of course, you need in early spring, before the buds have blossomed.