Cherry Okame

Cherry Okame brings abundant rosy pink flowers that open very early in the spring season. Growth habit: Rounded to vase-shaped. Landscape uses include specimen, entry planting, spring accent, small lawn tree. Plant it in full sun to part shade. Water needs: Average; well-drained soil. Typical mature size is 15–25 ft tall by 15–20 ft wide, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Prunus × incam 'Okame'
• Light: Full sun to part shade
• USDA zones: 6–8
• Mature height: 15–25 ft
• Mature width: 15–20 ft
• Foliage: Deciduous
• Water: Average; well-drained soil
• Growth habit: Rounded to vase-shaped
• Landscape uses: Specimen, entry planting, spring accent, small lawn tree

Plant size and performance vary with climate, soil, pruning and care.