Directory of Trees
Directory of Trees
Weeping Cherry (Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula')
The graceful weeping branches make this a popular accent tree. During the spring, when in bloom, the tree looks like a waterfall of flowers.
Size: 15 to 40 feet high and wide. Note: Grafted trees grow to the lower end of the scale, trees growing on their own roots grow to 40 feet. Most weeping cherries are grafted
Shape: Weeping
Flowers: Delicate pale pink blooms in spring
Fall Color: Yellow
Rate of Growth: Fast
Other Attributes: Moderately drought tolerant once established.
Growing Conditions: Plant in full sun in average, well-drained soil.
Other / Related Varieties: Weeping 'Snow Fountains' (Prunus x 'snofozam') - A semi-weeper with snow white flowers that grows 6'-12' high and wide. Lovely gold and orange hues in fall.
Prices vary according to size, variety, and availability.
Please Note: Trees cannot be shipped outside of the DC/Baltimore Metropolitan areas. Tree prices and sizes are subject to change.