Prunus tomentosa
Nanking Cherry Bush, Manchu Cherry, Downy Cherry
- Main interest:
- edible fruit, showy flowers
- Soil & Exposure:
- full sun to partial shade
- Flower:
- pink
- Foliage:
- green, fuzzy, pointy, turns yellow in the fall
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 2: -45.6 ° C (-50 ° F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width (max.):
- height: 8 ft (2.4 m) width: 6 ft (1.8 m)
Nanking Cherry Bush or Prunus tomentosa is a multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub that is relatively round in form. Beautiful, fragrant pink flowers bloom in early spring before the leaves appear. Green foliage turns yellow in the fall. In mid-summer edible fruit appears in the form of cherry red drupes. This is a high maintencance variety that requires prunning after flowering. Great for attracting birds to your yard.
- When is this product available?
- 2019
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$7.99 – $49.99
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