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Prunus serrulata Kwanzan

Kwanzan Flowering Cherry

One of the finest cultivars of prunus with heavy clusters of double, pink blooms. The dark, bronze-red foliage turns green, and becomes an orange-bronze colour in the fall. Displaying an upright form as a young tree, they mature to a more rounded and spreading habit.

  • »  Vase-shaped, spreading, rounded crown with ascending branching
  • »  Clusters of double pink flowers
  • »  New leaves emerge bronze-red before turning dark green in the summer
  • »  Fall foliage is yellow to bronze-orange
  • »  Bloom Time: April

10gal Topgraft
$249.00
10gal
$270.00
15gal
$330.00
15gal Topgraft
$390.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:8-10 m
  • Spread:5-6 m
  • Bloom Color: Pink (deep)
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
• Spring
Habit
• Rounded
• Upright
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Bronze
• Green
• Orange
• Yellow
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'

Considered to be one of the most ornamental of the flowering cherries, this cultivar gives an awesome show of carnation-like flowers, making it a specimen in any landscape. Grown as a tree form or as a grafted standard.