Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'

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Kwanzan Japanese Cherry

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

Description

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

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25'

Width Range

6-12', 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

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Dig-up patches of weeds and undesirable grasses from turf areas.

Use water to grow the turf you want, not the weeds you don't want! Once you have eliminated what you don't want, add sod or over-seed to repair the bare areas.