A small shrub-like ornamental cherry with clusters of white bell-shaped flowers and orange autumn leaf colours.
Yamadei flowering cherry identification images
All images copyright Orange Pippin unless otherwise stated.
USDA identification images for Yamadei
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
We don't have any registered trees for this variety yet. If you have a Yamadei tree you can register it here.
Origins
- Species: Prunus species - Flowering cherry
Identification
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
- Country of origin: Japan
- Flower colour: White
- Leaf colour: Green
- Flowering month: March
- Annual cycle: Deciduous
- Flower form: Single flower (5-8 petals)
- Leaf colour - young: Green
- Leaf colour - autumn: Orange / Red
- Flower size: Medium
- Leaf/Flower sequence: Flowers appear first
Using
- Garden type: Small town garden
- Garden type: Formal garden
Growing
- Gardening skill: Beginner
- Vigour: Weak growing
- Attractive features: Attractive flowers
- Height after 10 years: Up to 1.5m / 5ft
- Growth rate: Slow
- Attractive features: Autumn foliage colour
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun
- Pruning: Light prune
- Useful for: Patio containers
- Growth habit: Upright-spreading / Vase
- Flowering season: Early
Climate
- Cold hardiness (USDA): Zone 7 (-18C)
- Cold-hardiness: Cold-hardy
- Cold hardiness (RHS): H6 (to -20C)
Where to buy trees
The following tree nurseries offer Yamadei flowering cherry trees for sale:
- Orange Pippin Fruit Trees (UK) United Kingdom
Yamadei flowering cherry trees - Pippin Trees United Kingdom
Yamadei flowering cherry trees
Where to buy fresh fruit
No orchards have registered as growing this variety. If you grow this and want to register please go to our Orchard Registration form.