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Weeping Yoshino Flowering Cherry

Weeping Yoshino Flowering Cherry

FLT-CHE-WEE-45-5G

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Bring a Touch of Whimsy to Your Garden with the Weeping Yoshino Cherry!

Imagine a cascade of delicate pink blossoms gently swaying in the breeze, transforming your garden into a serene, storybook landscape. The Weeping Yoshino Flowering Cherry is not just a plant; it's a living sculpture that adds elegance and charm to any outdoor space.

Why You'll Love the Weeping Yoshino:

  • Enchanting Blooms: Each spring, prepare to be mesmerized by an abundance of soft pink flowers that create a breathtaking display.
  • Graceful Growth: With its unique weeping habit, this cherry tree provides an eye-catching focal point that's both soothing and dramatic.
  • Four-Season Interest: Enjoy year-round beauty with vibrant green leaves in summer, fiery autumn colors, and a striking silhouette in winter.

Easy Elegance for Every Gardener:

Don't worry if you're not a green thumb expert – the Weeping Yoshino is a low-maintenance charmer that's surprisingly easy to care for. It's drought-tolerant once established and adapts to various soil types, making it a hassle-free addition to your garden family.

Perfect for Small Spaces:

With a compact size that's ideal for smaller gardens or as a statement piece in larger landscapes, this cherry tree won't outgrow its welcome. It's the perfect way to add a splash of color and sophistication without overwhelming your space.

Ready to fall in love with your garden all over again? Add the Weeping Yoshino Flowering Cherry to your cart and watch your garden transform with its enchanting presence!

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Product Details

  • Product Category

    Flowering Tree

  • Product Subcategory:

    Cherry

  • Botanical Name:

    Prunus x yedoensis pendula

  • Does Not Ship To:

    AZ, CA, OR, WA

  • Mature Height:

    15-20 ft.

  • Mature Width:

    15-20 ft.

  • Growing Zone:

    5-8 outdoors

  • Indoor Growing:

  • Sunlight:

    Full-Part Sun

  • Growth Rate:

    Moderate

  • Harvest Time:

  • Bloom Time:

    Spring

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Weeping Yoshino Flowering Cherry

Planting Directions

<h2>Planting Weeping Yoshino Flowering Cherry</h2>

<p>Choose a location with full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. Ensure ample space for the tree to grow, considering its mature size.</p>

<ul>
<li>Dig a hole twice as wide and the same depth as the root ball.</li>
<li>Position the tree so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.</li>
<li>Backfill the hole with a mix of native soil and compost, tamping down gently to remove air pockets.</li>
<li>Water thoroughly to settle the soil around the roots.</li>
<li>Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch around the base, avoiding direct contact with the trunk.</li>
</ul>

<h2>Care and Maintenance</h2>

<p>Regular care will ensure your Weeping Yoshino Cherry thrives.</p>

<ul>
<li><strong>Watering:</strong> Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during dry spells.</li>
<li><strong>Fertilization:</strong> Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.</li>
<li><strong>Pruning:</strong> Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or crossing branches and to maintain shape.</li>
<li><strong>Pest and Disease Management:</strong> Monitor for pests and diseases and treat accordingly with horticultural oils or fungicides.</li>
</ul>

<p>Remember, this tree does not require routine pruning and is best enjoyed for its natural weeping form. Enjoy the beautiful spring blossoms!</p>

Weeping Yoshino Flowering Cherry

FAQs

<h2>FAQs for the Weeping Yoshino Flowering Cherry</h2>

<h2>1. How do I plant a Weeping Yoshino Flowering Cherry Tree?</h2>
<ol>
<li><strong>Choose the right location:</strong> Select a spot with full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil.</li>
<li><strong>Prepare the soil:</strong> Mix in compost or aged manure to enrich the soil.</li>
<li><strong>Dig a hole:</strong> Make it twice as wide and just as deep as the root ball.</li>
<li><strong>Place the tree:</strong> Gently remove the tree from its container, loosen the roots, and place it in the hole, ensuring it's standing straight.</li>
<li><strong>Backfill the hole:</strong> Fill the hole with soil and water thoroughly to settle the roots.</li>
<li><strong>Mulch:</strong> Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.</li>
</ol>

<h2>2. How often should I water my Weeping Yoshino Cherry Tree?</h2>
<p><strong>Watering:</strong> Young trees require weekly watering, especially during dry spells. Mature trees are more drought-tolerant but benefit from occasional deep watering. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.</p>

<h2>3. When and how should I fertilize my Weeping Yoshino Cherry Tree?</h2>
<ul>
<li><strong>When to fertilize:</strong> Early spring before new growth begins.</li>
<li><strong>Choosing fertilizer:</strong> Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer formulated for trees.</li>
<li><strong>Application:</strong> Follow the product's instructions for application rates and methods, typically applying around the tree's drip line.</li>
</ul>

<h2>4. How do I ensure proper pollination of my Weeping Yoshino Cherry Tree?</h2>
<p><strong>Pollination:</strong> Weeping Yoshino Cherry Trees are generally self-fertile but can benefit from cross-pollination with another cherry variety for improved fruit set. Planting more than one tree or ensuring other cherry varieties are nearby can enhance pollination.</p>

<h2>5. When and how do I harvest from my Weeping Yoshino Cherry Tree?</h2>
<p><strong>Harvesting:</strong> Weeping Yoshino Cherry Trees are primarily ornamental; they produce small fruit that is not typically harvested. Enjoy the spectacular bloom of flowers in spring. If the tree does produce fruit, it's often left for wildlife.</p>