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Akebono Yoshino Cherry

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Create a spectacular show with masses of fragrant, double white to pink flowers on a spreading, arching crown. Glossy, dark green leaves turn bright yellow in fall. Deciduous.

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja


  • Full Sun

  • Moderate

  • Height
    15—35 feet

  • Spread
    20—35 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono'
Plant Type Trees
Plant Subtype HARDY FLOWERING TREE
Foliage Color Green
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Moderate
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 4 - 8
Height 15—35 feet
Spread 20—35 feet
Habit Spreading
Special Uses Attracts Birds, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Fall Color, Fragrant, North American Native, Showy Flowers, Year-Round Interest
Flower Color Pink
Bloom Time Spring

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