CHERRY

Prunus subhirtella Pendula Alba

White Weeping Cherry

DESCRIPTION:

A beautiful Weeping Cherry with a delicate appearance. In mid Spring single white blossom opens from pale pink buds, covering the graceful pendulous branching. Foliage is green changing to yellow, orange and reds during Autumn.

HEIGHT x WIDTH:

5 metres x 5 metres

SHAPE:

Spreading Weeping.

FOLIAGE:

Green, changing to yellows, oranges and reds in Autumn.

FLOWERS:

Single white blossom opens from pale pink buds in mid Spring.

COMMENTS:

A very popular Weeping Cherry with masses of single white flowers. A highly ornamental tree, suitable for any garden. Plant in full sun. Frost hardy. May require some pruning to maintain form.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.