Prunus x yedoensis (Yoshino cherry)
Prunus x yedoensis (Yoshino cherry) flower with white petals and a deep pink center on branches.
Botanical names: Prunus x yedoensis, Cerasus x yedoensis
Common name: Yoshino cherry
Family: Rosaceae
Origin: Japan
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 5-8
Plant form: Large bush or small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Regular; moderate
Flower color: Pink
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Foliage: DeciduousBecause of its fragrant, light pink flowers, manageable size, and elegant shape, the Yoshino cherry is often used as an ornamental tree.
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- Prunus campanulata (Taiwan Cherry)
- Prunus cerasifera (Cherry Plum)
- Prunus cerasoides (Himalayan flowering cherry)
- Prunus dulcis (Almond)
- Prunus ilicifolia (Hollyleaf Cherry)
- Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry Laurel)
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Prunus x yedoensis (Yoshino cherry) with white flowers scattered throughout the thin, branching wooden stems.
Prunus x yedoensis (Yoshino cherry) white pink flower upon delicate woody branch with serrated green leaves.
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