It is one of the most commonly used flowering n fruiting tree, grown by beginners and novices, introducing them to the world of miniature greens (Bonsai), along with the (naarangi)/Oranges, (Amrood)/Chinese Guava, (Anar)/Pomegranates, (Chikoo)/Sapodilla and (Imli)/Tamarind. It is a fairly hardy plant with fine ramification, easy to look after and thrives well in sunlight. The branches are stiff and hence difficult to wire n bend.
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My World @ The Cherry Tree - Informal Upright style |
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Teeny Tiny Buds formed at the pinnacle |
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Pink Flowers .....with five fringed petals
Flowers giving way to teeny tiny Cherries
one of them finally turning Ripe Red over a matter of days. The Fruits are a rich source of Vitamin C |
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This Cherry Tree has been under training since July 2006
Throughout the growing season, the plant grows profusely and has to be pruned back in shape. T he tree with its glossy green leaves, contrasting pink flowers n bright Red fruits add a beautiful accent to the garden.
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