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Spring Glow flowering cherry

Prunus x persicoides
Spring Glow is a stunning sight in early spring, with its large deep pink single flowers, followed by dark purple foliage.

USDA identification images for Spring Glow

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

    • 12th March  2022  - tree owned by Richard in Objat, France

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    Origins

    • Species: Prunus species - Flowering cherry

    Identification

    • Country of origin: Australia
    • Flower colour: Pink - dark
    • Flowering month: March
    • Annual cycle: Deciduous
    • Flowering duration: Long
    • Flower form: Single flower (5-8 petals)
    • Leaf colour: Dark purple
    • Leaf colour - young: Dark purple
    • Flower size: Large
    • Leaf colour - autumn: Bronze / Purple
    • Leaf/Flower sequence: Flowers appear first

    Growing

    • Gardening skill: Beginner
    • Vigour: Average vigour
    • Growth habit: Upright
    • Attractive features: Attractive flowers
    • Height after 10 years: 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
    • Attractive features: Attractive foliage
    • Soil type: Chalky
    • Soil type: Clay
    • Pruning: Light prune
    • Flowering season: Early

    Climate

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

    Where to buy trees

    The following tree nurseries offer Spring Glow flowering cherry trees for sale:


    Where to buy fresh fruit

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