Royal Flame flowering cherry
Prunus 'Royal Flame flowering'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Fall color
- Orange / red
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Royal Flame flowering' cherry (Prunus 'Royal Flame flowering') is a tree for use as a specimen. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It has an upright habit and bears white flowers in early to late spring. The leaves turn orange and red in fall.
Pairs well with Rising Sun Texas redbud, Autumn fern, and Casa Blanca lily.