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Autumn Flowering Cherry-Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'-Beautiful tree for gardens 2.5-3" cal B&B

Autumn Flowering Cherry-Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'-Beautiful tree for gardens 2.5-3" cal B&B

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Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'

Description

The Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis', commonly known as the Autumn Flowering Cherry, is a deciduous tree that offers a unique display of delicate pink or white blossoms in the fall and again in early spring. This tree is admired for its graceful form and extended blooming period, making it a standout in any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens and parks, the Autumn Flowering Cherry can also be planted in groups for a stunning effect. It is perfect for adding seasonal interest and attracting pollinators to your garden.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'
  • Common Name Common Name: Autumn Flowering Cherry
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 20-40 feet tall with a spread of 15-30 feet
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Fall and early spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but avoid ingestion
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other ornamental cherries, dogwoods, and magnolias

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry periods.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch damage.
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