Object Details
- Description
- This is a weeping cultivar of the higan cherry which has light pink, almost white, flowers.
- Hardiness
- -20 - 20 F
- Bloom Time
- Late March to early April
- Provenance
- Uncertain
- Accession Number
- 2011-1259A
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Life Form
- Deciduous tree
- Average Height
- 20-30'
- Bark Characteristics
- Brown
- Bloom Characteristics
- Light pink, nearly white flowers appear before the leaves. 1" diameter.
- Fall Color
- Yellow
- Foliage Characteristics
- Simple, alternate, oblong to ovate leaves with serrate margins. 2-4" long.
- Fruit Characteristics
- Oval, black drupe. Less than .5" diameter.
- Structure
- Weeping
- Range
- Cultivated
- See more items in
- Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection
- On Display
- National Air & Space Museum
- Common Name
- Weeping Higan Cherry
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Magnoliidae
- Superorder
- Rosanae
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Prunus
- Species
- subhirtella
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Topic
- Trees
- Living Collections
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2011-1259A
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7af468b4f-7309-42d8-a15d-6c1753219f4c
