A cherry blossom is a flower of many trees of genus prunusthe most well known species is the japanese cherry prunus serrulata which is commonly called sakura or. My botanical knowledge isnt that deep in this area but if you just want to know if the cherry blossoms produce actual fruit or not no they dont.
Some Cherry Trees Only Produce These Gorgeous Blossoms No
The exact time to maturity varies by variety and and the health of the tree.
Do japanese cherry blossom trees produce fruit. You should check the exact species of cherry tree just to be sure but yes japanese cherries are edible and within japan are actually more expensive than the american dark cherries for sale. We have 5 very old cherry blossom trees and they certainly do not produce fruit. Not all trees produce fruit and even if they do not every year.
Asked in tattoos and body art trees japan can you eat cherries off cherry blossom trees. Yoshino cherry is the elegant tree that graces the tidal basin in washington dc each year as well as being the star attraction of the cherry blossom festival in macon every march. Cherry blossom trees have been bred to produce flowers not fruit.
Eight things you probably dont know about flowering cherry trees by brian funk may 2 2014 thousands of visitors have been flocking to brooklyn botanic garden this spring and every spring to view our collection of flowering cherries. As mentioned the typical cherry blossom trees do not produce edible fruit. Some cherry trees take as long as four years to bear their first fruit while others produce relatively quickly.
Those tiny fruits just drop to the ground like all the other flowers and leaves and gets sweeped away either by wind or brooms. They are widely distributed especially in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere including japan taiwan korea mainland china nepal india pakistan afghanistan iran myanmar thailand and west. At least no one is interested in picking them.
If you just brought home a young cherry tree from the nursery do not be surprised if it does not produce fruit for up to five years according to the university of california. The pit seed is huge in comparison to the flesh.
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