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Shirofugen

The Shirofugen Cherry tree, is an ornamental cherry tree that develops bright pink bunds that burst into double-blossom flowers in the Spring.  These gorgeous, double blossoms emerge white with pink touches. As Spring continues, the pink coloring deepens turning the tree from white to pink.  More About Prunus serrulata ‘Shirofugen’ The Yoshino Cherry is best grown in zones 5 through 8. Select a location in full sunlight to plant your tree. When needed, prune your tree in late-winter. Interesting Notes: The Shirofugen won the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit (AGM) in 2002 due to its beauty and elegance. It makes a prominent landscaping feature that can be planted near patios, porches, and pathways. Just be sure that your location is large enough to accommodate as the canopy does sit lower at 4 feet. The Shirofugen tree does not produce fruit. Shirofugen Cherry Tree Growing and Maintenance Tips Till an area that is 4 to 5 feet in diameter for each tree. The Shirofugen Cherry needs to be planted in large, wide beds for strong root growth. Make sure the soil pH is around 6.5 to 7.0. If your soil is more acidic, till in 10 pounds of dolomitic lime to help adjust the pH. Be sure that your soil is well-drained. Dig a hole for each tree that is as deep as its pot. Loosen with a pitchfork as you dig. Firm the soil around the roots. Spread a 2 to 3 inch layer of organic mulch around the tree. Moisten the soil thoroughly to a depth of 12 inches so that the lower roots receive adequate water. Water regularly thereafter for the first year, whenever the soil is dry 2 inches deep. Prune your trees in late winter. Cut back developing branches so that you have approximately 2 feet between levels of branches to maintain the 'scaffold' shape. Prune any branches or stems that develop from the trunk that are below 2 to 3 feet from the soil surface. Height: 25-35FeetSpread: 25-30 Feet

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Stewartstonian

Vivid single orange-red flowers put on a showy display on this dense, rounded evergreen in the spring. The dark green summer foliage becomes a wine red in the winter adding seasonal interest. Makes a classy hedge or specimen plant in any landscape.  More About Azalea 'Stewartstonian' Flashy clusters of small flowers. Easy to grow, dense growth habit. Good color interest all season long. Wine red color in winter. Interesting Notes: Developed in Stewartstown, PA by Joseph Gable for its cold hardness and later flowering time.  Mr. Michael Dirr list this Azalea as Stewartstown in his 'Manual of Woody Landscape Plants'. Azalea Growing and Maintenance Tips Planting: Azaleas prefer partial shade or dappled sun with well-drained, acidic soil. Avoid planting in hot, dry locations with direct afternoon sun or reflected sunlight.  For a formal sheared hedge planting 2 to 3 feet apart is recommended. When a natural hedge is preferred space 3 to 4 feet apart.  Watering: Avoid over or under watering Fertilizing: In the spring after the last frost, fertilize with a well-balanced, slow-release fertilizer for acid loving plants. Pruning: After the flowers finish blooming, you can remove the dead flowers and seed heads and trim the plant.  Avoid trimming after July 1 because it will remove flower buds that would bloom the following season. Trimming anywhere along the stem can encourage new growth. Height: 5 FeetSpread: 4 FeetSpacing: 4-5 FeetHardiness Zone: 5-8 Azalea 'Stewartstonian' Characteristics Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun Soil Moisture: Average Water Attributes: Specimen, Blooms all Season, Mass Planting, Naturalizing, Cold Tolerant, Low Maintenance. Evergreen Habit: Mounding, Upright Season of Interest (Flowering): Spring Season of Interest (Foliage): Fall, Winter

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Yoshino

The Yoshino Cherry tree, is an ornamental hybrid cherry tree from Tokyo that is very recognizable in the Washington D.C. area Tidal Basin. The tree develops gorgeous white flowers with tinges of pink in the spring, followed by small black cherries that are unfortunately inedible for humans because they are so bitter. Birds on the other hand love them.  More About Prunus yedoensis 'Yoshino Cherry' The Yoshino Cherry is best grown in zones 5 through 8. Select a location in full sunlight to plant your tree. When needed, prune your tree in late-winter. Interesting Notes: Select a location in full sunlight to plant your Yoshino Cherry tree. It makes a striking landscaping feature to line lawns, decks and patios. Just be sure that your location is large enough to accommodate these fast-growing trees that can reach 40 - 50 feet in height with a 25 - 40 foot spread. Fruits are globose, 1/2" diameter, shining black drupes and a delicacy for the birds in your area (inedible for humans). Yoshino Cherry Tree Growing and Maintenance Tips Till an area that is 4 to 5 feet in diameter for each tree. The Yoshino Cherry needs to be planted in large, wide beds for strong root growth. Make sure the soil pH is around 6.5 to 7.0. If your soil is more acidic, till in 10 pounds of dolomitic lime to help adjust the pH. Be sure that your soil is well-drained. Dig a hole for each tree that is as deep as its pot. Loosen with a pitchfork as you dig. Firm the soil around the roots. Spread a 2 to 3 inch layer of organic mulch around the tree. Moisten the soil thoroughly to a depth of 12 inches so that the lower roots receive adequate water. Water regularly thereafter for the first year, whenever the soil is dry 2 inches deep. Prune your trees in late winter. Cut back developing branches so that you have approximately 2 feet between levels of branches to maintain the 'scaffold' shape. Prune any branches or stems that develop from the trunk that are below 2 to 3 feet from the soil surface. Height: 40-50 FeetSpread: 25-40 FeetSpacing: 45-50 Feet

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