Cherry: Prunus x subhirtella 'Pendula'
Botanical name: Prunus x subhirtella 'Pendula'
Common name: Cherry, Weeping
Planted
59
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at a glance
Soil: | damp, acidic, sand |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 4a thru 8b |
Care: |
average
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
bee attracting |
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description for "Cherry: Prunus x subhirtella 'Pendula'"
The graceful weeping form of the Japanese Cherry is the perfect accent plant amid groundcovers or low growing shrubs. Also known as the Higan Cherry. The weeping growth is moderate (8 to 18 inches per year). The foliage is a medium green and fine textured and turns yellow in the Autumn. Single pink flowers in bloom March and April. Grows to 20-30 feet tall with a spread of 15-25 feet. Zones 4-8. Edited by M.Tate.