Prunus subhirtella pendula
single pink weeping cherry
Flower Color
Description
A small, deciduous tree up about 4-6m in height, with arching, pendulous branches and dark green leaves turning orange and red in autumn. Flowers single, deep rose-pink from redder buds, in clusters on bare branches in early spring
Mature Height
4m
Mature Spread
4m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Weeping
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.3 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 4-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
City and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenWildlife gardensFlower borders and beds