RedCrocus Akebono Cherry Tree- Deciduous Flowering Tree for Garden & Landscape, Light Pink Blossoms, Pollinator Friendly, Container & Garden Use 2-2.5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Akebono Cherry Tree- Deciduous Flowering Tree for Garden & Landscape, Light Pink Blossoms, Pollinator Friendly, Container & Garden Use 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Akebono' Cherry Prunus yedoensis 'Akebono'
Description
The Akebono' Cherry is a stunning deciduous tree renowned for its early spring blossoms. It features delicate pale pink flowers that blanket the branches, creating a spectacular display. This tree has a graceful, upright form and moderate growth rate, making it ideal for gardens and urban landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for residential gardens, park landscapes, street beautification, and as a focal point in small to medium-sized yards. Its ornamental flowers make it especially suitable for springtime display and enhancing curb appeal.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Akebono' Cherry Prunus yedoensis 'Akebono' -
Common Name: Akebono' Cherry -
Size & Growth: 20-30 ft tall, 15-20 ft wide; moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to Partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes (if pruned correctly) -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Lightly fragrant flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Shrubs, ornamentals, and other flowering trees
Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with full sun for best flowering. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are suitable. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood. -
Winter Care: Protect with mulch in colder zones and avoid heavy winter winds. -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the graft union is above soil level. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer early spring and after bloom. -
Special Care: Minimal; ensure adequate watering during dry spells in summer.
