20+ Dwarf Cherry Blossom Bushes

Flowering cherry trees for small gardens. Standard cherry trees mature to be about 18 25 tall and wide.

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Dwarf cherry blossom bushes

Even though they are smaller they produce an abundance of full size fruit. It grows lanky and even with fertilizing and pruning it looks pretty bad. The x indicates that it is a hybrid.

The small dwarf or upright cherry blossom varieties in this section have been specially selected from our full range of cherry trees because they are suitable for small gardens. Dwarf and weeping forms of crabapples flowering cherry and plum trees redbud and an endless and growing selection of trees that can be used like a piece of sculpture in the landscape. It flowers nicely for about a week in early spring but looks ugly for the rest of the seasons.

Back in the 1940s a breeder in saskatchewan started to develop hybrid cherry plants that would grow in a shrub like form. Pink purple or white flowering shrub for part shade. Sometimes called summer lilac this sturdy flowering shrub withstands drought blooms all season long and attracts pollinators.

Dwarf cherry trees mature to be about 8 14 tall and wide. We ve chosen 18 smaller shrubs by groups of zones that are either naturally dwarf typically topping out at about 4 5 tall maximum or are very slow growers each of these has something special going on that we re pretty sure will solve a problem in your landscape. Dwarf cherry shrubs for cold climates if you live in a cold climate a dwarf cherry shrub may be the best option.

Dwarf weeping cherry trees prunus subhirtella are small ornamental relatives of the more common sweet or sour fruiting cherry trees. New dwarf varieties won t overtake your garden and newer types are not invasive. Why we love it.

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