Tidal Basin Japanese Cherry Tree donated by Davey Tree

Item Number: 1112
Time Left: CLOSED
Description
Spring in the nation's capital is visualized with Japanese cherry trees bursting forth with pale pink and white blossoms. The original cherry trees that surround the Tidal Basin at the Jefferson Memorial were first planted in 1912 by First Lady Mrs. William Howard Taft and the Vicountess Chinda of Japan . We offer you splendid Yoshino cherries, Japan 's favorite cultivated cherry tree, to welcome spring in your own back yard.
American Forests works to protect, restore and enhance the natural capital of trees and forests and Davey Tree does a lot of work with them. Every $1 donated plants a tree.
Botanical: Prunus x yedoensis
Growing Zones: 4-8
Spread and Height: 25S - 30H
Soil Moisture: Average
Soil Type: Sandy
Flower: White to Pink
Foliage Color: Green
Autumn Color: Yellow Gold
State of Origin: Washington DC
Special Instructions
*Please note: Planting of this tree IS NOT included in this package.
**Tree will be shipped in the spring