Taiwan Cherry (Prunus campanulata)台灣山櫻花/緋寒櫻

Taiwan Cherry (Prunus  campanulata)台灣山櫻花/緋寒櫻

Flower image see links below.

Taiwan Cherry (Prunus campanulata) seed germination. 台灣山櫻花/緋寒櫻種子孵出.

Taiwan Cherry (Prunus campanulata) seed germination. 台灣山櫻花/緋寒櫻的種子孵出.

Taiwan Cherry (Prunus campanulata) seeds. 台灣山櫻花/緋寒櫻種子.

Beautiful magenta/fuchsia flowers in spring! This deciduous flowering tree are often  use as root stock for grafting Japanese flowering cherry.  Actually it is nice by itself.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun location.  Flowers attract bees, butterflies and birds.  Small edible fruit ripe to red.     USDA Zones:6-10. Mature size:25′(H)/(W).  Propagate by seeds, cuttings, layering and grafting.  Self sow freely.

蠻漂亮春開桃紅色小花! 它是常用來當嫁接日本櫻花的砧木.  其實本身也蠻漂亮的.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照處.  春天開花時為頗吸引蜂蝶與鳥類的蜜源.  紅色的小熟果可以食用.  喜熱尚耐寒.  成熟株高可達25呎,寬幅亦同.  繁殖方式以種子,扦插,壓條,高壓或嫁接方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus_campanulata                            https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%E9%92%9F%E8%8A%B1%E6%A8%B1%E8%8A%B1     http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/64259/
http://www.saylorplants.com/pd.asp?pid=3043