double weeping Higan cherry
Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula Plena Rosea'
Overview
Double weeping Higan cherry (Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula Plena Rosea') is a captivating ornamental tree that embodies a picturesque sight in the spring and autumn. The cascading branches of the tree boast delightful pink blossoms that transform to deep reddish-purple hues in later months. The blooms last for an extended period, making this type of cherry distinct from other varieties. With a vigorous growth rate and low maintenance demands, the double weeping Higan cherry is an ideal choice for providing shade and a flash of color against green foliage.
Care Guide
Watering
Frequent
Light
Full sun.
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Hardiness zone 6-6.
Pruning
Best pruned in February.
Propagation
Air Layering Propagation, Grafting Propagation, Cutting, Budding, Tissue Culture
Diseases & Pests
Common pests: Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, needle cast, Canker, sap rot, Caterpillar, cutworm, Fungal leaf spot, Rabbit resistant .
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