Prunus tomentosa (Nanking Cherry)

Prunus tomentosa (Nanking Cherry) white flower branches with small green leaves and flying bumblebee.
Prunus tomentosa (Nanking Cherry) flower branches covered in white petals visited by a flying bumblebee.

Botanical name: Prunus tomentosa

Common name: Nanking Cherry

Family: Rosaceae

Origin: northern and western China, Korea, Mongolia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWhite, off-white flowersEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsDeciduous plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

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Prunus tomentosa (Nanking Cherry) branches covered in delicate white flower clusters reaching toward the sky.
Prunus tomentosa (Nanking Cherry) with red fruit on woody branches, close up view.
Prunus tomentosa (Nanking Cherry) clusters of round red fruit growing along dark woody stems.


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