Spring Wonder™ Sargent Cherry

Prunus sargentii ‘Hokkaido Normandale’
This upright vase-shaped tree is native to Japan and blooms in early May with single pink flowers. The bark is a polished, reddish brown. New growth is purplish while the summer foliage is a shiny dark green. Good looking tree with three season appeal. Originated from seed collected in Hokkaido, Japan by Roland Jefferson, an arborist at the U. S. National Arboretum. Introduced by Bailey Nurseries for Normandale Community College. No fruit noticed to date.

Height
20-25′

Spread
18-24′

Shape
Upright, vase-shaped

Foliage
Purple, Dark Green

Exposure
Full Sun

Zone
4-8

Information and photo courtesy Bailey Nurseries