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RedCrocus Snow Fountain Weeping Higan Cherry Prunus subhirtella Elegant, Small Tree for Garden, Container, Landscape, Pet Safe Bonsai 15 Gallon

RedCrocus Snow Fountain Weeping Higan Cherry Prunus subhirtella Elegant, Small Tree for Garden, Container, Landscape, Pet Safe Bonsai 15 Gallon

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SKU:ntf1741-redcrocus

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

Description

A graceful, cascading miniature cherry tree known for its elegant, weeping form and abundant white blossoms in spring. It features fine-textured foliage that turns vibrant in autumn and thrives as a stunning landscape accent or specimen plant.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for small gardens, decorative borders, and container planting. Perfect as a focal point or in Japanese-style garden designs, where its delicate pendulous branches add visual interest.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Snow Fountain' Weeping Higan Cherry Prunus subhirtella 'Snow Fountain' Serpentine - Single Stem
  • Common Name: Snow Fountain' Weeping Higan Cherry
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-6 feet in height with a spread of 4-6 feet; grows slowly with a graceful, weeping habit.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early spring (March-April)
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growth
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Contains substances toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: Lightly fragrant
  • Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Azaleas, Japanese maples, ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny to partly shaded location with well-draining soil. Plant in early spring or fall.
  • Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist soil for optimal growth.
  • Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, rich, loamy soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Protect with mulch in colder zones; avoid heavy pruning in winter.
  • Planting Depth: Plant so the root crown is level with soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture; avoid overwatering.
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