General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 10 to 15 feet
Plant Spread: 8 to 10 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Deciduous
Other: New leaves emerge bronze, maturing to green and then shades of yellow, bronze and orange in fall
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Double
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Uses: Flowering Tree
Resistances: Pollution
Drought tolerant
Pollinators: Various insects

Image
Common names
  • Cheal's Weeping Cherry
  • Weeping Higan Cherry
  • Japanese Flowering Cherry

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Location: Lundby, Denmark, EU
Date: 2018-04-29
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2015-04-27

photo credit: Andrew Butko

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