Prunus Weeping Yoshino | Bare Root

A compact white flowering cherry tree. Position: full sun Soil: moist, well-drained, fertile soil Rate of growth: fast-growing Flowering period: March to April Hardiness: fully hardy Masses of single white flowers appear between March and April with a heady, almond-like fragrance. ‘Shidare Yoshino’ is well suited to small spaces; its pendulous branches with fresh bronze coloured foliage becoming dark green and and finishing with flame-like autumn colours before leaf fall. Garden care: Plant ‘Shidare Yoshino’ as soon as conditions allow (avoiding frozen and waterlogged soil). Choose a sheltered spot to protect emerging blossom. Incorporate lots of well-rotted garden compost in the planting hole and stake firmly. Lightly prune in summer to retain the shape.