Prunus x subhirtella ‘Pendula Rosea’

Prunus x subhirtella ‘Pendula Rosea’ has slender, willowy, arching branches that build up in tiers, creating a wide-spreading fountain effect. From late-winter to early-spring, the branches of Prunus x subhirtella ‘Pendula Rosea’ are smothered with deep-pink buds that open to small, single, pink flowers, adding a soft and delicate look to the landscape. In the autumn months, the leaves of Prunus x subhirtella ‘Pendula Rosea’ turn shades of yellow and orange, adding a bright splash of color to the landscape. Prunus x subhirtella is a hybrid between Prunus itosakura (syn. Prunus subhirtella) and Prunus incisa. Prunus x subhirtella is deciduous and native to Japan. Prunus x subhirtella ‘Pendula Rosea’ was introduced to Britain in around 1870.