Prunus ‘Snofozam’ or ‘Snow Fountain’ or ‘Falling Snow’ Weeping Cherry

Description

Prunus ‘Snofozam’/ ‘Snow Fountain’ / ‘Falling Snow’

HEIGHT: 2.0-3.0m

 WIDTH: 2.0-3.0m

*height & width at maturity

FORM: Strongly weeping

FOLIAGE: Serrated, lanceolate leaves, dark green in colour, that change to orange, gold and reds in autumn.

 FLOWERS and FRUIT: Masses of single white flowers in spring.

 BARK: Young stems smooth, shiny brown with numerous cream lenticels.

 GROWTH RATE: Slow to moderate

 DESCRIPTION: A superb weeping cherry that has both spectacular floral and foliage beauty and high versatility. Highly recommended as a landscape feature plant.

 LANDSCAPE USES: Feature

 TOLERANCES: Adaptable to a wide range of conditions including some heat and moderate levels of dryness. Good disease resistance. Flowers best in full sun.

 TREE CARE: Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.