Prunus x yedoensis - Yoshino Flowering Cherry, Japanese Flowering Cherry -a hybrid between P.speciosa and P.subhirtella 'Rosea'
- medium deciduous tree with a colorful and prolific spring display - white to pink single blooms in early spring before leaves emerge are very showy - light pink in bud, blossoms open to light pink then fade to white - flowers have a faint almond fragrance and persist for 2-3 weeks - produces pea-sized blackish fruits in summer that are attractive to birds - dark green leaves turn yellow to orange in fall - graceful branching pattern - glossy bark - fast growing - a well known and popular participant of national and international Cherry Blossom Festivals - grows to 40-50 ft high by 25-40 ft wide - for full sun to part shade; best flowering is in full sun - grows in zones 5-8
- ships bareroot, wrapped in a soil-less medium to keep the roots damp - ships in cool spring, fall, or winter seasons; not during summer - not available for shipment to WA or OR
Recommended companions: - Spring bulbs to offer complementary color before leaves emerge - Rue (Ruta graveolens), planted on the sunny side, to help deter beetles along with other pests
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Prunus x yedoensis - Yoshino Flowering Cherry, Japanese Flowering Cherry -a hybrid between P.speciosa and P.subhirtella 'Rosea'
- medium deciduous tree with a colorful and prolific spring display - white to pink single blooms in early spring before leaves emerge are very showy - light pink in bud, blossoms open to light pink then fade to white - flowers have a faint almond fragrance and persist for 2-3 weeks - produces pea-sized blackish fruits in summer that are attractive to birds - dark green leaves turn yellow to orange in fall - graceful branching pattern - glossy bark - fast growing - a well known and popular participant of national and international Cherry Blossom Festivals - grows to 40-50 ft high by 25-40 ft wide - for full sun to part shade; best flowering is in full sun - grows in zones 5-8
- ships bareroot, wrapped in a soil-less medium to keep the roots damp - ships in cool spring, fall, or winter seasons; not during summer - not available for shipment to WA or OR
Recommended companions: - Spring bulbs to offer complementary color before leaves emerge - Rue (Ruta graveolens), planted on the sunny side, to help deter beetles along with other pests
