Prunus nipponica

Japanese Alpine Cherry

Family: Rosaceae Rose


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m
Spread 25' to 35' / 7.60m to 10.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black, purple
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, vase
Attributes and features Attractive foilage