RedCrocus Snow Fountain Weeping Higan Cherry Prunus subhirtella, Graceful Cascading Tree, Fragrant Blooms, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe 2-2.5" cal B&B

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SKU:ntf0715-redcrocus

Pot Size 2-2.5" cal B&B 2-2.5" cal B&B (1 count)

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'Snow Fountain' Weeping Higan Cherry Prunus subhirtella 'Snow Fountain'

Description

A graceful, cascading deciduous shrub featuring delicate white blossoms in early spring and elegant, weeping branches that create a stunning visual focal point in any garden.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for landscape accenting, garden borders, small courtyard gardens, and as a container specimen to add seasonal beauty and structure.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Snow Fountain' Weeping Higan Cherry Prunus subhirtella 'Snow Fountain'
Common Name: Snow Fountain' Weeping Higan Cherry
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 8-10 feet in height with a spreading width of 6-8 feet, developing a graceful, cascading form over time.
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Early spring, March to April
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: Lightly fragrant blossoms
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for arrangements
Grows Well With: Hostas, azaleas, and Japanese maples

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Select a location with full sun to partial shade; plant in well-drained soil.
Soil Moisture: Maintain consistently moist, but not waterlogged, soil.
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
Humidity: Average; protect from harsh winter winds.
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches after flowering to maintain shape.
Winter Care: Mulch around roots in colder zones; minimal winter protection needed elsewhere.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Protect buds from late spring frosts to ensure blossoming.