Quick Facts
Botanical Name: Prunus × yedoensis 'Upright'
Mature Height: 20–30'
Mature Width: 15–20'
Recommended Spacing: 15–20'
Growth Rate: Moderate (1–2' per year)
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Soil Preferences: Well-drained soil
Overview
Yoshino Upright Cherry is a formal, vase-shaped cherry with fragrant pink spring flowers and golden to red fall foliage. Its upright form makes it suitable for streetscapes or tight garden spaces.
Best Uses
• Accent or specimen tree
• Street or yard planting
• Garden focal point
Tips for Success
• Water during dry periods
• Mulch to conserve moisture
• Minimal pruning required