Akebono Flowering Cherry Tree (Prunus x yedoensis) - Live Starter Plant (6+ Inches)

The Akebono Flowering Cherry Tree is an exquisite addition to any garden, showcasing soft pink flowers that transition to white as they bloom. This live starter plant, measuring over 6 inches, promises to bring beauty and elegance to your outdoor space, making it a perfect choice for landscaping or as a stunning focal point.

• Blooming Season: Produces soft pink flowers that fade to white, creating a stunning visual display.
• Fall Foliage: Leaves turn warm shades of yellow and orange, adding seasonal interest.
• Growth Habit: Upright and rounded when young, maturing to a more spreading habit.
• Ideal Location: Thrives in sunny spots, perfect for gardens and landscapes.
• Care Level: Low maintenance; suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.
• Hardiness: Grows well in USDA zones 5-9, tolerating temperatures as low as -10°F with proper care.
• Size: Mature height of 25-35 feet and width of 25-40 feet, making it a medium-sized tree.

Product Attributes

Common Name: Akebono Flowering Cherry Tree
Scientific Name: Prunus x yedoensis
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Moderate; do not overwater
Soil: Well-draining, loamy soil
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Growth Habit: Upright when young, spreading with age
Format: Live starter plant (6+ inches)

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.