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Life Form:

Deciduous tree

Average Height:

30-40'

Bark Characteristics:

Red-brown

Bloom Characteristics:

White to pink appear in clusters of 3-6 (racemes) appear before or at the same time as the leaves.

Fall Color:

Yellow

Foliage Characteristics:

Simple, alternate, dark green leaves have double serrated margins and are elliptic to oval. 2-5" long.

Fruit Characteristics:

Small, black drupes. .5" diameter.

Structure:

Spreading vase

Range:

Japan

Habitat:

Medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade

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Common Name:

Yoshino cherry

Potomac cherry

Tokyo cherry

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Rosanae

Order:

Rosales

Family:

Rosaceae

Genus:

Prunus

Species:

× yedoensis

Accession Number:

2011-0037A

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection

On Display:

Hirshhorn Museum Sculpture Garden

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7e3bd8ce5-73e9-407a-8968-747663feee09

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2011-0037A