Characteristics of Sakura

Characteristics of Sakura

1. Appearance characteristics

Cherry blossoms grow in various places around the world, but are most famous in Japan. There are 3-5 flowers growing in an umbrella shape on the same branch, with 5 petals in various colors including white, red and pink. It usually blooms in March, and its leaves and flowers often grow at the same time. The leaf surface is dark green and shiny, and its shape is oval.

2. Growth habits

Cherry blossoms are native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. They are more suitable for warm and humid environments and have good cold resistance. It does not have high requirements for soil, and loose and fertile sandy loam is more suitable for its growth. Do not plant it in low-lying saline-alkali land as it is not conducive to its growth.

3. Other effects

In addition to its good ornamental value, cherry blossoms also have certain medicinal value and can treat symptoms such as cough and fever. It can also be used for skin care, and the extract can be used to remove acne.

4. Japan’s national flower

As the national flower of Japan, cherry blossom is loved by people all over the country. Japan's Cherry Blossom Festival is held from March 15th to April 15th every year. People go to enjoy the cherry blossoms at this time, and cherry blossoms are considered a symbol of the Japanese spirit.

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