Prunus glandulosa
Botanical Name
Prunus glandulosa
Hardiness
Zones 4 to 8
Height
4 to 5 feet
Width
3 to 4 feet
Flowers
April to May: pink, white; single, double
Fruit
Dark pink-red, rarely produced (not in double flowering types)
Fall Color
Poor yellow
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Tolerates wide range of soil types except wet
Planting and Care
Somewhat drought tolerant, can be severely pruned to promote flowering
Problems
Borers, gumosis, black knot
Varieties to Consider
'Alba' - single white blooms
'Rosa Plena' - double pink flowers
'Rosa Plena' - double pink flowers