Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula'

Weeping Higan Cherry

• Plant Type: tree
• Zone: 5-8
• Sun: full sun
• Water: moist soil with good drainage
• Sizing: 40ft tall
• Bloom Time: late March early April
  
• Maintenance: Trim the branches to fall six inches from the ground, or prune them shorter if you like. To maintain an umbrella form, prune out the more upright-growing branches; if you'd rather let the tree get tall, leave them in (but don't mistake water sprouts for the real thing)
• General Information: Deciduous tree, 15-20 ft (4.5-6 m), weeping, twiggy, slender whip-like branches, usually grafted about 5-6 ft to an under stock. Leaves alternate, simple, ovate to oblong-ovate, 2.5-10 cm long. Flowers are single, pale pink, 13 mm wide, appear before leaves.