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Prunus x yedoensis
Yoshino Cherry
This graceful, ornamental cherry produces clusters of fragrant, white blooms almost simultaneously with the emerging, dark green foliage. The flowers are followed by small, black cherries which birds love.
- » Broad, rounded, open, spreading crown
- » Clusters of fragrant single white flowers
- » Flowers give way to small black cherries
- » Leaves are dark green in the summer, turning yellow with bronze hints in the fall
- » Bloom Time: Early spring
15gal
$294.00
- Category:Trees
- Hardiness Zone:5
- Height:10-12 m
- Spread:10-12 m
- Bloom Color: White, Purple (deep)
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Birds |
Growth Rate
| • | Medium |
Flowering Time
| • | Early Spring |
Landscape uses
| • | Topiary |
Planting instructions
| • | Container Plants |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Prunus x yedoensis
While bitter tasting to humans, the fruit is loved by birds. Its spring flowers are its best ornamental feature. An excellent small- to medium-sized tree for lawns, along streets, or adjacent to decks and patios.