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Pendula Plena Rosea flowering cherry

Prunus pendula
One of the most attractive and oldest of the traditional Japanese weeping cherries.

USDA identification images for Pendula Plena 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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    Spring blossom records for this variety

    2022 season

    • 22nd March  2022  - tree owned by Richard in Objat, France

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    Origins

    • Species: Prunus species - Flowering cherry

    Identification

    • Country of origin: Japan
    • Period of origin: 1700 - 1749
    • Flower colour: Pink - dark
    • Leaf colour: Green
    • Flowering month: April
    • Annual cycle: Deciduous
    • Flowering duration: Long
    • Flower form: Double flower (25-50 petals)
    • Leaf colour - young: Green
    • Flower size: Medium
    • Leaf/Flower sequence: Leaves and Flowers appear together

    Using

    • Garden type: Small town garden

    Growing

    • Gardening skill: Average
    • Vigour: Average vigour
    • Growth habit: Weeping
    • Attractive features: Attractive flowers
    • Attractive features: Attractive tree / plant
    • Height after 10 years: 2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
    • Growth rate: Average
    • Soil type: Chalky
    • Pruning: Light prune
    • Useful for: Open spaces
    • Flowering season: Mid-season
    • Useful for: Small gardens
    • Useful for: Specimen planting
    • Soil type: Acidic

    Climate

    • Climate suitability: Temperate climates
    • Climate suitability: Mild damp climates
    • Climate suitability: Warm climates
    • Cold-hardiness: Cold-hardy

    Where to buy trees

    The following tree nurseries offer Pendula Plena Rosea flowering cherry trees for sale:


    Where to buy fresh fruit

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