RedCrocus Snow Fountain Weeping Higan Cherry- Elegant Deciduous Tree, White Spring Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Garden Accent 10 Gallon

Name: RedCrocus Snow Fountain Weeping Higan Cherry- Elegant Deciduous Tree, White Spring Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Garden Accent 10 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: ntf1661-redcrocus
Price: 860.00 USD
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Pot Size 10 Gallon

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'Snow Fountain' Weeping Higan Cherry Prunus subhirtella 'Snow Fountain' - Single Stem

Description

A tall, elegant deciduous tree featuring cascading branches and pure white flowers in early spring. Its striking weeping form makes it a standout feature in any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for ornamental gardens, accent focal points, courtyard planting, and small landscape spaces due to its vertical growth habit and stunning floral display.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Prunus subhirtella 'Snow Fountain'
Common Name: Snow Fountain Higan Cherry
Size & Growth: Typically 10-15 ft tall with a spread of 4-6 ft; grows slowly with a graceful, cascading form.
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Early spring (March-April)
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
Deer Resistant: Moderate
Pet Warning: Contains bitter almonds; toxic if ingested in large quantities
Fragrant: Lightly fragrant blooms
Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil; plant in full sun to part shade. Water regularly during the first growing season.
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
Humidity: Average
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or after flowering to maintain shape.
Winter Care: Shield in coldest zones or mulch to protect roots.
Planting Depth: Plant slightly deeper than in nursery; ensure proper root distribution.
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.