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Weeping Cherry — Prunus subhirtella 'pendula'

Weeping Cherry

Prunus subhirtella 'pendula'

Rosaceae · Tree

A graceful and iconic spring bloomer, the Weeping Cherry features cascades of delicate pink or white flowers along its pendulous branches. Its dramatic form provides year-round appeal, even when not in bloom.

  • · Requires full sun for best flowering.
  • · Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • · Prune after flowering to remove suckers and shape the canopy.

At a glance

  • Growing zones: 5-8
  • Sun: Full sun
  • Water: Moderate
  • Maintenance: Moderate
  • Type: Tree
  • Mature size: 15-20 ft tall · 10-15 ft wide
  • Bloom season: Early spring · Pink, white
  • Pollinator friendly: Yes
  • Container suitable: Best in ground
  • Cold tolerance: Hardy to -20F
  • Heat tolerance: Good
  • Soil: Well-drained, moist
  • Growth rate: Moderate
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