Prunus Varieties and Cultivars

Prunus laurocerasus 'West Coast Schipkaensis'

Fast growing upright Schipkaensis. Grows to be 6' by 8' and is hardy in zones 6-8. Sold as a two year plant.


Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'

Very hardy, double-flowering selection; deep pink blooms; bronzy new growth with orange-bronze fall color. Grows to 30' by 30' and is hardy in zones 5-6.


Prunus serrulata 'Snow Goose'

White upright flowers appearing before or with bright green leaves; upright habit. Grows to 30' by 30' and is hardy in zones 5-6.


Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'

Semi-double, light-pink flowers. Blooms in spring and fall. Grows to 30' by 15-30' and is hardy in zones (4)5-8.


Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula'

Graceful, weeping selection with single pink flowers. Grows 20' to 30' and is hardy in zones (4)5-8.


Prunus virginiana 'Canada Red'

Green foliage changing to a bright red; fast growth rate; well-distributed branching forms a full, rounded crown. Grows to 20'-30' by 18'-25' and is hardy in zones 2-6.


Prunus x 'Okame'

(P. incisa x P. campanulata) Abundant red-pink flowers on a fast growing tree; good orange-red fall color. Grows to 25' by 25' and is hardy in zones 6-8.


Prunus x yedoensis

(P. incisa x P. speciosa) Yoshino cherry; slightly fragrant pink or white flowers on a rounded, spreading tree. Grows to 20' by 30' and is hardy in zones 5-8.


Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono'

(P. incisa x P. speciosa) Soft pink, single flowers; forms a graceful rounded tree that retains leaves well into the fall. Grows to 25' by 25' and is hardy in zones 5-8.


Prunus x yedoensis 'Shidare Yoshino'

Beautiful arching branches covered with masses of white flowers in late march. Grows to 20' by 30' and is hardy in zones 5-8.


Prunus x snofozam 'Snow Fountains'®

A compact natural weeping tree that gives the appearance of snow when covered with pure white flowers in spring. Grows to 15' by 8' and is hardy in zones 5-8.