Akebono Cherry-Ornamental Tree-Beautiful Pink Blossoms 2.5-3" cal B&B
Akebono Cherry-Ornamental Tree-Beautiful Pink Blossoms 2.5-3" cal B&B
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Prunus yedoensis 'Akebono'
Description
The 'Akebono' Cherry is a stunning ornamental tree known for its beautiful, pale pink blossoms that herald the arrival of spring. This deciduous tree offers a graceful, spreading habit and provides seasonal interest with its vibrant fall foliage.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens and parks, 'Akebono' Cherry is perfect for creating a focal point. It can also be planted in rows to form a stunning avenue or used in mixed borders for added height and spring color.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Prunus yedoensis 'Akebono' -
Common Name: 'Akebono' Cherry -
Size & Growth: 25-35 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Same depth as nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid waterlogged conditions
