Yoshino Cherry Tree Prunus × yedoensis 2 Ft Bare Root Japanese Cherry Blossom Ornamental Tree

Yoshino Cherry Tree Overview

The Yoshino Cherry Tree (Prunus × yedoensis) is a deciduous ornamental tree known for its delicate white to pale pink blossoms that bloom in early spring. This live plant arrives as a bare root tree approximately 2 feet tall, ready to be planted in your garden or landscape.

Key Features

• Fragrant, almond-scented flowers that create a spectacular spring display
• Graceful branching form with an elegant shape
• Attracts birds and pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity
• Healthy nursery-grown tree shipped bare root with moisture-retaining wrapping
• Includes planting instructions for successful establishment

Growing Information

• Common Name: Yoshino Cherry, Japanese Flowering Cherry
• Botanical Name: Prunus × yedoensis
• Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist during establishment
• Mature Height: 30–50 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 5–8
• Container Friendly: No; best planted in the ground

Care Tips

For optimal flowering, plant the Yoshino Cherry Tree in full sun. Water regularly during the first growing season to help the tree establish. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and protects the roots.

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.