Front Border cherry trees
14 October 2026
Front Border cherry trees — version 1
Proposed planting — quantities and suitability need adviser confirmation.
Proposal to add 4 large ornamental cherry trees (Prunus 'Kanzan') just in front of the hedge, spaced evenly along the 12 m border, with heads starting above the fence line. All existing border plants and hard landscaping are to be preserved.
PLANT LIST
1. Prunus 'Kanzan' (Japanese Cherry Tree) — quantity: 4
Position: Evenly spaced along front of hedge, set back slightly within border
Spacing: 3 metres centre-to-centre
Mature height: 4–6 metres clear stem (head starts above fence)
Mature spread: 5–6 metres
Season: Spring
Why it fits: Selected for spectacular double pink blossom, upright vigorous habit, suitability for instant impact and large head height over fence.
DETAILS TO CONFIRM
Assuming existing border plants are not too tall or dense to interfere with tree trunks; soil depth and drainage suitable for cherry trees; no hidden underground services; no specific maintenance or budget limits stated. Existing border composition assumed suitable for partial shade post-planting.
