Ornamental Deciduous Tree

Kwansan Flowering Cherry, Kwanzan Flowering Cherry

Botanical Name: Prunus serrulata 'Kwansan'
Height: 25-30' +
Spread: 25-30' +
Exposure: Sun
Care: None; may be pruned to shape or limb up if desired
Deer resistant
This late spring blooming (after the 'Yoshino Cherry') cherry tree has delicate double deep pink blooms that are showy even from a distance. The tree shape is distinctively V-shaped when young, becoming more spreading with age. It has the classic cherry bark, deep reddish brown. It also has good orange fall color.