Prunus 'Mount Fuji' syn. P. 'Shirotae'
Common Name: None
Type: Deciduous tree Family: Rosaceae Hardiness Zone: 5-7 Sunlight: Full sun for best flowers Exposure: Exposed or sheltered Soil: Fertile soil Moisture: Must have well-drained site Plant Height x Width: 15-20' x 25' Leaf: Ovate, green leaves, serrated edges Flower: Fragrant, semi or double white flowers on bare stems Bloom Time: Early spring Bloom Size: Large Maintenance: Prune before bud break as needed, use clean pruning tools Landscape use: Specimen tree Pest and Disease: Prone to bacterial canker, root rot, aphids, boring insects Propagation: Semi-hardwood or hardwood cuttings Also... Prunus 'Snow Goose', 20' x 20'. Likes sun, tolerates shade, some drought, seaside conditions. Upright when young, becoming wider with age. Bright green foliage turns orange in fall. Pure white single flowers appear before leaves in spring. Resistant to common cherry foliage diseases. Vigorous root system therefore should not be planted near drains or foundations |