Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono' ~ Akebono Flowering Cherry aromatic USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 -

USDA Hardiness Zone:  7 - 9

such as Jiro or Izu

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  A low maintenance plant

Spread:  8’ - 12'

Terminal clusters of mildly fragrant pure white fringe-like flowers bloom heavily in spring

Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono' ~ Akebono Flowering Cherry aromatic USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 -Akebono Flowering Cherry is a small spreading deciduous tree with a broad crown and bark with prominent horizontal stripes. The simple dark green leaves turn golden yellow with orange tints in fall. Masses of lightly fragrant soft pink, semi double flowers bloom in early spring are followed by small bitter black cherries. Grows best in part sun in Southern climates and rich moist well drained soils. Type: Tree Origins: P. lannesiana x P. pendula