Columnar Sargent Cherry

Columnar Sargent Cherry (Prunus sargentii 'Columnaris')Columnar Sargent Cherry is a narrow, upright selection of Sargent cherry prized for early spring pink bloom, polished cherry-brown bark, and vivid orange to scarlet fall color; its tight, vertical habit suits streetscapes, courtyards, and smaller residential sites.Distinctive FeaturesSingle, soft pink flowers open on bare branches before foliage; smooth, lustrous bark with pale lenticels provides winter interest, and the strongly columnar crown keeps a refined outline with minimal shaping.Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Full sun for best bloom, fall color, and canopy density. Soil: Fertile, well-drained loam; tolerates light clay if drainage is improved....