Description

A pretty four season accent tree, ideal for smaller landscapes; showy white flowers in spring followed by red cherries in summer; superb fall color and showy reddish-bronze bark; full sun and well-drained soil

Landscape Attributes

Mary Liss Pincherry is a deciduous tree with a shapely oval form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

Mary Liss Pincherry is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Mary Liss Pincherry will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years. While it is considered to be somewhat self-pollinating, it tends to set heavier quantities of fruit with a different variety of the same species growing nearby.

This tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This is a selection of a native North American species.