Environmental Damage
Fungal Disease
Insect Damage
Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 8
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Mature Height: | 40-50 Feet |
Features: | Pink flowers in spring; very shiny red-brown, "cherry-type" bark; orange red fall color. |
Culture: | Full sun; needs well-drained soil. |
Mature Form: | Rounded |
Native To: | Asia |
Soil Conditions: |
Dry
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Tolerance: |
Alkaline Soil
Dry Sites
Salt
Soil Compaction
Wet Sites
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Uses: |
Massing
Patio
Screen
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Wind Break
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Foliage Color: |
Green |
Fall Foliage Color: |
Orange Red |
Additional Notes: | In general plants belonging to the genus Prunus are prone to a number of disease and insect problems and also tend to be short-lived. Prunus sargentii is less prone to some of the common problems; it tends to be longer lived (30-50 years). |