flowering plant

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flowering plant

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hi guys


just wondering if you could ID this plant and also if its suitable for bonsai

has anyone got this as a bonsai.. would love to see some pics???



my street gots heaps of it

and its almost in full bloom and we are still in winter....
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I'll have a guess at red leaf plum
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Im going to guess flowering apricot.
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Post by Joel »

It's most likely a cherry or plum because it is flowering from spurs, not from last seasons growth. Either way it is definitely in the Prunus genus.

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