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Cherry 'Akebono Yoshino': Fragrant Double White-Pink Flowers, Yellow Fall Color

Cherry 'Akebono Yoshino'

Create a spectacular show with masses of fragrant, double white to pink flowers on a spreading, arching crown. Glossy, dark green leaves turn bright yellow in fall. Deciduous.

Plant Details

Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Height: 15 - 35 feet
Spread: 20—35 feet

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