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Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'

Kwanzan Flowering Japanese Cherry

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

This vase-shaped, deciduous tree is 30' high and 20' wide, with double rosy-pink flowers in spring 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

Brown, Red

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, Meadow, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Showy Flowers, Silhouette, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Lawn, Patio, Park

Special Uses

Cut Flowers, Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar water needs together so that some plants aren't over watered to meet the needs of their more thirsty neighbors.

Never include shrub and lawn areas in the same sprinkler zone.