A small upright flowering cherry tree with particularly large single white flowers.
USDA identification images for Snow Goose
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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Tree register
- France 1
France
- Richard Borrie in Objat,
Spring blossom records for this variety
2024 season
- 21st March 2024 - tree owned by Richard in Objat, France
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: Netherlands
- Period of origin: 1950 - 1999
- Flower colour: White
- Leaf colour: Green
- Flowering month: April
- Annual cycle: Deciduous
- Flowering duration: Average (2-3 weeks)
- Leaf colour - autumn: Multiple tints
- Flower form: Single flower (5-8 petals)
- Leaf colour - young: Green
- Leaf/Flower sequence: Leaves and Flowers appear together
Growing
- Gardening skill: Beginner
- Vigour: Average vigour
- Growth habit: Upright
- Attractive features: Attractive flowers
- Height after 10 years: 2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
- Growth rate: Average
- Soil type: Chalky
- Soil type: Clay
- Useful for: Patio containers
- Flowering season: Early
- Useful for: Small gardens
Other qualities
- Disease resistance: Good
Where to buy trees
The following tree nurseries offer Snow Goose flowering cherry trees for sale:
- Orange Pippin Fruit Trees (UK) United Kingdom
Snow Goose flowering cherry trees - Pippin Trees United Kingdom
Snow Goose flowering cherry trees
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