Akebono or Daybreak is a lovely cultivar with darker pink flowers and a reduced height and spread of 25 feet. Prunus yedoensis has a graceful, spreading open pattern. It is fast growing, up to 40 feet, with a 30 foot […]
Prunus x cistena ( Minnesota Red Purpleleaf Sand Cherry )
Minnesota Red has deeper purple coloration that is constant until fall. Prunus x cistena is a hybrid cross between P.pumila and P.cerasifera Atropurpurea . It is a deciduous shrub growing from 7 to 10 feet in height, with a lesser […]
Prunus x cistena ( Big Cis Purpleleaf Sand Cherry )
Big Cis is a sport of P.cistena that is very fast growing, rounded and dense tree 14 feet in height, 12 feet in spread. The foliage is larger leaved and the trunk is heavier. Produces pink flowers. Prunus x cistena […]
Prunus virginiana ( Common Choke Cherry )
Prunus virginiana or the Common Choke Cherry, can be a large shrub or small tree, reaching 30 feet in height, and up to 25 feet in spread. The leaves are simple, obovate to broad-elliptic and alternate. It produces many suckering […]
Prunus triloba var.multiplex ( Flowering Almond )
Prunus trilobavar.multiplex is a large cumbersome shrub or small tree. Leaves are alternate, simple, obovate to broad-elliptic. The medium green foliage turns yellow to bronze in the autumn. The pink double flowers are 1 to 1 1/2 inches wide and […]
Prunus tomentosa ( Nanking Cherry )
Prunus tomentosa is a broadly spreading, twiggy, and dense shrub. Leaves are alternate, simple, obovate to elliptic. It grows 6 to 10 feet in height and has a 15 feet spread, developing a more open growth habit with age. The […]
Prunus tenella ( Dwarf Russian Almond )
Prunus tenella is a low shrub, 2 to 5 feet in height that produces a lot of suckering branches. Leaves are alternate, simple, obovate or oblong. It is grown for its showy flowers, white to rosy-red, 1/2 inch diameter, growing […]
Prunus subhirtella yedoensis ( Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry )
Hally Jolivette is a hybrid between P. yedoensis and P. subhirtella. It has a broad and shrubby growth pattern, initially reaching 8 feet in height, slowly growing up to 15 feet. The flowers are semi-double, light pink early blossoms, long […]
Prunus subhirtella ( Whitcombii )
Whitcombii is wide spreading, similar to Rosea with early single pink flowers that fade to white. Height to 30 feet, spread to 35 feet. Graceful, deciduous tree that is rarely grown out as a species, but rather as a variety […]
Prunus subhirtella ( Rosebud Cherry )
Graceful, deciduous tree that is rarely grown out as a species, but rather as a variety of the species: var. pendula, var. autumnalis, etc. Prunus subhirtella var. pendula (Weeping Higan Cherry), is a graft on about a 6 feet rootstock […]
