Autumnalis Rosea flowering cherry
Prunus x subhirtellaA Japanese flowering cherry with light pink blossom, can sometimes flower through the whole winter.
USDA identification images for Autumnalis Rosea
The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.
Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.
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Origins
- Species: Prunus species - Flowering cherry
Identification
- Country of origin: Japan
- Flower colour: Pink - light
- Leaf colour: Green
- Flowering month: January
- Flowering month: February
- Flowering month: March
- Flowering month: April
- Annual cycle: Deciduous
- Leaf colour - autumn: Green
- Flowering duration: Long
- Flower form: Semi-double flower (10-20 petals)
- Awards: RHS AM
- Leaf colour - young: Light copper
- Leaf/Flower sequence: Flowers appear first
- Awards: RHS AGM (former)
Using
- Wildlife: Attractive to birds
Growing
- Gardening skill: Beginner
- Vigour: Slightly small
- Growth habit: Spreading / Flat-topped
- Attractive features: Attractive flowers
- Height after 10 years: 2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
- Attractive features: Scented foliage
- Flowering season: Early
Climate
- Climate suitability: Temperate climates
- Climate suitability: Mild damp climates
Other qualities
- Disease resistance: Good
Where to buy trees
The following tree nurseries offer Autumnalis Rosea flowering cherry trees for sale:
- Orange Pippin Fruit Trees (UK) United Kingdom
Autumnalis Rosea flowering cherry trees - Pippin Trees United Kingdom
Autumnalis Rosea flowering cherry trees
Where to buy fresh fruit
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