Prunus yedoensis-Yoshino Cherry-Fragrant blossoms 3-3.5" cal B&B
Prunus yedoensis-Yoshino Cherry-Fragrant blossoms 3-3.5" cal B&B
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Prunus yedoensis
Description
The Prunus yedoensis, commonly known as the Yoshino Cherry, is a stunning deciduous tree renowned for its beautiful, delicate pink to white blossoms that appear in early spring. It is widely celebrated for its role in the cherry blossom festivals around the world, particularly in Japan and Washington, D.C.
Suggested Uses
Yoshino Cherry trees are ideal for ornamental purposes in gardens and parks. They are perfect for creating a picturesque landscape and are often used in rows along pathways or as standalone specimen trees in lawns.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Prunus yedoensis -
Common Name: Yoshino Cherry -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 30-50 feet tall with a similar spread -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early spring -
Growth Rate: Medium to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but not recommended for consumption -
Fragrant: Yes, slightly fragrant flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes, flowers can be used in arrangements -
Grows Well With: Other cherry trees, magnolias, and azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winds -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate temperature
