Menu
+ Add

Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'

Kwanzan Japanese Cherry

Plant photo of: Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'
Previous Photo      Next Photo
Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

This vase-shaped, deciduous tree is 30' high x 20' wide, with double rosy/pink flowers and wonderful fall colors of bronze/orange to orange/red.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Japanese, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Fragrance, Showy Flowers, Silhouette, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Shrub Border, Lawn, Parking Strip, Patio, Park, Street Tree

Special Uses

Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.