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- Grower Sheet: Zuzu® Prunus Grower Sheet
- Spec Sheet: Zuzu® Prunus Spec Sheet
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- Benchcard: Zuzu® Prunus Benchcard
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Meet the Breeder
Brian Upchurch
Fletcher, NC
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Cherry - Ornamental
Prunus incisa
'Rinpo'
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- Colorful blooms
- Highly adaptable
- Spring beauty
- Description
A springtime stunner.
If you’ve always wanted a showy flowering cherry but lacked the space, plant Zuzu® Prunus incisa. This ornamental shrubby cherry is a dazzling mass of pink powderpuff blooms in spring, and it reaches 5-8’ tall and just 3-5' wide. Dense branching gives it a lush, full look.
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- USDA Zone
- 5 - 8 (-20°F/-28°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun, Part sun
- Height
- 5-8'
- Width
- 3 - 5'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Spring
- Flower Color
- Pink
- Foliage Color
- Green
- Liner Sizes
- 2 1/4", 4", Quick Turn
General Care
Soil
Adaptable to all well-drained soils.Pruning
Little pruning is required, aside from selective removal of branches to enhance form if desired. Blooms on old wood; prune only after blooming.Uses
Specimen; hedge; flower gardens; foundation plantings.Growing Tips
For the longest lasting floral display, do not plant in hot, dry sites.Features: Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Fall interest
Filters: Botanical genus: Prunus, Common name: Cherry - Ornamental, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, Pink flowers, Green foliage
Features: Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Fall interest
Filters: Botanical genus: Prunus, Common name: Cherry - Ornamental, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Spring, Pink flowers, Green foliage