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Prunus nipponica

About
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.
- Family
- Rosaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Prunus nipponica
- Slug
- prunus-nipponica
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Prunus
- Species
- nipponica
- Wikidata QID
- Q4993133
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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