Autumn-Flowering Higan Cherry

Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis' Rosaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Location

Groundcover Collection

Source of plant

Schichtel's Nursery, Princeton Nurseries, Cornell Botanic Gardens

Description

Semi-double pink flowers are 3/4" across, and open sporadically during a warm fall, and then fully flowerthe following spring. The habit is more like that of the species, with forked trunk and erect twiggybranches with slender whip-like twigs.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

flowering season