Prunus yedoensis 'Okame'

Taiwan Flowering Cherry

  • Beautiful pink blossoms
  • This specimen works well in most small gardens
  • Loves the sun
  • Sweet fragrance

  • Category: Tree
  • Hardiness Zone: 6-8
  • Height: 15-25 ft
  • Spread: 15-20 ft

Earlier than other flowering cherries 'Okame' is covered with rosy pink flowers with a mild sweet fragrance. Flowering tree for the landscape. Specimen or small groups. Good selection for streets, parks, or other public areas.

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Attributes
• Fragrant
• Specimen
Foliage Color
• Green
Flower Color
• Pink
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
• Partial Shade
Habit
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Prunus yedoensis 'Okame'

Easily grown in moist, moderately fertile, well-drained loams in full sun. Tolerates light shade, but best flowering is in full sun. Prune after flowering if necessary but generally requires little pruning.