Description

A hardy, strongly upright feature tree, with a stunning display of large white flowers in early spring, before the leaves; ornamental reddish-brown bark and scarlet fall color, makes a great vertical accent; great for smaller spaces; needs full sun

Landscape Attributes

Princeton Snowcloud Sargent Cherry is a deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit of growth. 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.

Princeton Snowcloud Sargent Cherry is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Princeton Snowcloud Sargent Cherry will grow to be about 50 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 5 feet from the ground, and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.

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 selected variety of a species not originally from North America.