Flowering Cherry 'Kojou-no-mai'

A delightful deciduous shrub or small tree, 'Kojou-no-mai' is a dwarf cultivar known for its exquisite display of small, pale pink to white flowers in early spring, appearing on zigzagging bare branches. The flowers are sometimes flushed with deeper pink as they age. It forms a compact, densely branched shrub, typically reaching 1.5-2.5 metres in height and spread. The leaves emerge bronze, turn green in summer, and colour brilliantly to shades of orange and red in autumn. Hardy (H6), it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for small gardens or containers, and holds an RHS AGM.

Sun: Full sun.

Soil: Well-drained.

Hardiness: H6 — down to −20°C.

Flowering: Mar, Apr.