Description
This is a rounded, spreading, deciduous tree, to 30 feet tall and wide. Leaves are ovate, often lobed, dark green, up to 3 inches long. Red buds develop into double, large rose-pink flowers in spring. Produces a low quantity of yellow fruit, approximately the size of a cherry. This tree does well in most soil, but will be more attractive if fed peat and compost. Disease resistant.
Important Info : Be careful not to prune too much or apply too much fertilizer since these can increase susceptibility to disease.
Height:
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Spacing:
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom Time:
Early season flowering
Rootstock Vigor:
Very vigorous
Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding
Bloom Characteristics:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Water Requirements:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
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