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RedCrocus Kwanzan Flowering Cherry Tree- Pink Blooms, Ornamental Landscape Plant, Ideal for Gardens & Containers, Vibrant Foliage, Pollinator Attractant 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Kwanzan Flowering Cherry Tree- Pink Blooms, Ornamental Landscape Plant, Ideal for Gardens & Containers, Vibrant Foliage, Pollinator Attractant 10 Gallon

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SKU:ntf1860-redcrocus

Pot Size

Kwanzan' Flowering Cherry Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan' - Single Stem

Description

A deciduous flowering cherry tree known for its abundant, double-pink blossoms in spring, with a graceful growth habit and vibrant foliage in summer and fall.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for ornamental gardens, street plantings, landscape borders, and as a focal point in container gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'
  • Common Name: Kwanzan Flowering Cherry
  • Size & Growth: Typically 15-20 ft tall and wide, with a rounded shape.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green during the growing season, changing to vibrant reds and yellows in fall.
  • Bloom Time: Late April to early May
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast, about 1-2 feet annually.
  • Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal flowering.
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers with proper drainage.
  • Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes, produces a light, sweet scent during bloom
  • Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Japanese maples, azaleas, and other shade-loving shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-draining soil, spaced adequately for mature size.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winter winds; apply mulch to conserve moisture.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery, approximately 2-3 inches below soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer for optimal growth.
  • Special Care: Ensure adequate watering during dry periods, especially in first 2-3 years.
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