Prunus serrulata, commonly known as Japanese cherry or sakura, is a species of cherry tree native to Japan, Korea, and China. It is famous for its stunning spring blossoms, which range from white to pink. The tree grows up to 25 feet tall and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is widely cultivated for ornamental purposes and symbolizes beauty and renewal in Japanese culture. The flowers are short-lived, typically lasting only a week or two.

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