Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Sharon A. Yiesla
Pink flowers in spring; very shiny red-brown, "cherry-type" bark; orange red fall color.
Full sun; needs well-drained soil.
<P>In general plants belonging to the genus <EM>Prunus</EM> are prone to a number of disease and insect problems and also tend to be short-lived. <EM>Prunus sargentii</EM> is less prone to some of the common problems; it tends to be longer lived (30-50 years).</P>
Rounded
Asia