Tiltstone Hellfire flowering cherry
Prunus 'Tiltstone Hellfire flowering'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Habit
- Upright-spreading / vase
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Pink - light
- Fall color
- Yellow / crimson | orange / red
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Tiltstone Hellfire flowering' cherry (Prunus 'Tiltstone Hellfire 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. Light pink flowers open from early to late spring on an upright-spreading, vase-shaped crown. In fall the leaves turn yellow, crimson, orange, and red.
Pairs well with Autumn fern, Casa Blanca lily, and Indian grass.