Bay Gardens NY Shade & Flowering Trees Cherry Tree ‘Yoshino’

Yoshino Cherries offer an amazing show of light-pink/white flowers in the Spring that are most recognized for their beautiful displays throughout Washington D.C.. Yoshino cherries are graceful ornamental trees with a beautiful, spreading, broad canopy. Flowers are followed by small black cherries which are bitter to humans but loved by birds. Foliage turns yellow with bronze tints in the fall. They are a great tree due to their beautiful canopy, beautiful flowers and great fall color. Also of note, cherry trees can handle Long Island’s salty coastal conditions.

 

Additional Information:

 

Latin Name:	Prunus x yedeonsis
Plant Type:	Tree
Shrub Type:	Deciduous
Exposure:	Sun to Part Sun
Deer Resistant:	Yes
Mature Height:	25-35 Feet
Mature Width:	20-30 Feet
Growth Rate:	Moderate
Bloom Time:	Spring
Flower Colors:	Pale Pink/ White
Hardiness Zone:	Zone 5-8
Habit:	Rounded
Water Needs:	Average
Maintenance:	Easy
Pruning Time:
Additional attribute:
	Bird Friendly
	Fall Interest
	Ornamental Fruit
	Attracts Butterflies
Landscape Uses:
	Beds, Borders, Containers, Specimen, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Garden