Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'

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Kwanzan Japanese Cherry

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: Linda Engstrom

Description

This vase-shaped, deciduous tree is 30' high and 20' wide, with double, rosy pink flowers and wonderful fall colors of bronze orange to orange red.

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Japanese, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Fragrance, Showy Flowers, Silhouette, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Shrub Border, Lawn, Parking Strip, Patio, Park, Street Tree

Special Uses

Shade Tree, Fire Resistant

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.