Live Yoshino Cherry Blossom Tree Seedling

$30.00 Popular Seller

PRODUCT ID : 9813108

Give the gift of a tree to yourself or or someone you love. These stunning trees can live to be over 100 years old and explode with whitish-pink blossoms in the early spring. This seedling is same stock as the legendary trees planted around the Thomas Jefferson Tidal Basin in Washington, DC and are celebrated annually during the National Cherry Blossom Festival.

The Japanese Yoshino Cherry tree is a hybrid cherry of unknown origin. It occurs as a natural hybrid in Japan and is now one of the most popular and widely-planted, cultivated, flowering cherries ("sakura") in temperate and semi-temperate climates worldwide. They can grow to be 16 to 40 feet tall. It does well in full sun and moist but well drained soil.

The flowers emerge before the leaves in early spring and they are fragrant. The flowers grow in clusters of five or six together. Tree seedling will will be 2 - 4 feet in height.

Spring Shipping Dates - March through late April early May (depending on weather)
Pre-Order Date - October
Volume discounts for 3 or more

Tree Type: Flowering
Genus: Prunus x yedoensis
Common Name: Yoshino cherry
Plant Form: Seedling
Watering: Medium
USDA Hardiness Zone ( F ): 5 (-20 to -10 F), 6 (-10 to 0 F), 7 (0 to 10 F), 8 (10 to 20 F)
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Silt
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Season of Interest: Spring
Climate: Cold, Sub-tropical, Temperate

Please note we do not ship to Canada.