Trees to Consider:
Yoshino cherry
Yoshino cherry is a medium-sized ornamental tree that displays an abundance of small pinkish-white flowers when in bloom, in the spring. This drought resistant tree is native to the Yoshino District in Japan and was introduced to the United States in 1902.
Latin Name: Prunus x yedoensis
Common Name(s): Yoshino cherry
Tree Type: Ornamental; deciduous
Sun and Water Requirements: Full to partial sun and requires regular watering (weekly)
Expected growth: Fast growing, 25-35ft high and 30-35ft wide.
Foliage: The leaves are deep green and branch out after the flowers have blossomed. The bark is a beautiful mocha brown with a metallic gloss.
Flowers: Pinkish-white blooms appear each spring before the leaves branch out.
Landscape Value: Yoshino cherry trees will add a beautiful and serene ambiance to your property. Its foliage changes from yellow to a reddish-brown in spring and fall — making it a year round centerpiece of your property.
Trivia: The Yoshino cherry tree is the star of the annual cherry festival in Washington, D.C. and closer to home, Branch Brook Park in NJ has the largest collection of cherry blossom trees in the U.S.
LOCATIONS:
Lower Westchester County, NY and New York City
58 Beechwood Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
914-576-0193
Upper Westchester (North of I-287)
15 Broadway, Hawthorne, NY 10532
914-741-1510
Fairfield County, Connecticut
80 Lincoln Avenue, Stamford CT 06902
203-348-4111
Bergen & Passaic Counties, NJ
504 High Mountain Road, North Haledon, NJ 07508
973-636-6711
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