Prunus sargentii Batch No:179402 Frans Fontaine preserves the attractive

Frans Fontaine preserves the attractive lateral boughs of the species and retains its columnar habit throughout its life

and parkland planting

A beautiful tree with maple-like leaves

Produces yellow-brown cones

Prunus sargentii Batch No:179402 Frans Fontaine preserves the attractiveProbably the best cherry for multi season interest. In spring it produces a great unmistakeable cloud of brilliant rose pink single flowers, followed by bronze red new foliage which seasons to green by summer, then, unexpectedly, phases into spectacularly fiery autumn tones which rival even the acers in intensity. Growth habit is moderate to fast, somewhat open and spreading, producing a good sized tree to shelter under without creating heavy shade.