Weeping Higan Cherry

This variety forms a broad crown of long, gracefully weeping branches. Dark pink buds open to double flowers in paler pink shades. The floral display lasts a week or so longer than most other flowering cherries. A very old variety, dating back to the 17th century in Japan, it is an elegant ornamental tree for the landscape.

Common Name: Weeping Higan Cherry
Botanical Name: Prunus pendula 'Pendula Rosea'
Light Requirements: Sun
Mature Height: 15-25'
Mature Width: 15-25'
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Preference: Well Drained Soil
Advantages: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Birds, Bee Friendly
Zone: 5-8
Hardiness Map: https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/PHZMWeb/