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Prunus ‘Pink Perfection’ is a small, spreading deciduous tree with a compact crown and elegant, ascending branches, bright green leaves, bronze when young, and red and orange in autumn. Double, white to bright pink flowers bloom in dropping clusters in spring. Prunus ‘Pink Perfection’ thrives in moderately fertile, moist, and well-drained soil, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils, as long as they are well-drained. It thrives in full sun, but can tolerate partial shade. It is a tough tree, resistant to heat, cold, and urban pollution. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. 'Pink Perfection' Cherry is a stunning flowering cherry, perfect as a specimen plant or planted in groups in small, informal, cottage, or urban gardens. Great in beds and borders, suitable for growing in containers. Since tolerant of air pollution, excellent for urban areas, streets and parks.

Prunus serrulata 'Beni-Yutaka' is a highly ornamental Japanese cherry cultivar admired for its striking spring display and graceful form. This deciduous tree develops a broad, spreading crown with elegant, arching branches, creating a soft, rounded silhouette that makes it ideal as a focal point in gardens and landscapes. In mid to late spring, it bursts into a profusion of large, semi-double flowers, a rich rosy-pink in color, which emerge in generous clusters, giving the tree an especially luxuriant and showy appearance. The blossoms often create a breathtaking canopy, attracting pollinators and delighting viewers with their vibrant yet delicate beauty.

The foliage provides additional seasonal interest. When young, the leaves emerge bronze-tinted, gradually maturing to a rich, glossy green throughout summer. As autumn approaches, they transform into glowing shades of orange, gold, and red, extending the tree’s ornamental value well beyond the flowering season. Typically reaching 5–8 meters in height and spread, 'Beni-Yutaka' is well-suited for medium-sized gardens, avenues, or parks. It thrives best in well-drained soil with full sun exposure, embodying elegance and seasonal charm in any landscape setting.

Prunus ‘Royal Burgundy’ vigorous, medium-sized, ornamental deciduous cherry tree of narrowly upright habit, more spreading as it matures, and peeling coppery bark. The rich purple leaves are copper when young and turn bright scarlet and orange in autumn. The clusters of double, magenta flowers bloom on bare branches in spring, before the leaves emerge. Prunus ‘Royal Burgundy’ grows best in deep, fertile, moist, well-drained soils, sandy or clay loams, but can adapt to other types of soil, except too wet or waterlogged. It prefers full sun, but tolerates light shade. Once established, it is tolerant of drought. It can withstand cold, but late frosts may damage the flower buds. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require pruning. Cherry 'Royal Burgundy' is a red-leaf version of the popular Prunus Kanzan. It looks beautiful as a specimen tree or planted in small groups in informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Great in beds and borders or as informal hedges and screens.

Prunus avium 'Summit' is a popular cultivar of sweet cherry tree, known for its abundant and large fruit production. It is a deciduous tree that typically grows to a height of 15-20 feet and a spread of 12-15 feet.

The 'Summit' cherry tree produces large, heart-shaped fruit that is firm, sweet, and juicy, with a deep red skin and yellow flesh. The fruit is excellent for eating fresh, but can also be used for cooking and baking.

This tree is prized for its ornamental value as well, with showy clusters of white flowers that bloom in early spring and attract pollinators. The leaves are dark green and glossy, turning to shades of yellow and orange in the fall, adding a burst of colour to the landscape.

Prunus avium 'Summit' prefers full sun and well-draining soil, and it is hardy in USDA Zones 5-8. It is a self-fertile tree, meaning it does not require another cherry tree for pollination. 'Summit' is also relatively disease-resistant, making it a low-maintenance option for home gardeners and orchardists alike.

Overall, Prunus avium 'Summit' is an excellent choice for those looking for a productive and attractive cherry tree that can thrive in a variety of growing conditions.

Prunus ‘Kanzan’ is a beautiful, medium-sized, ornamental, deciduous cherry tree of vase-shaped when young, spreading and rounded habit when mature. Its ovate, toothed dark green leaves are coppery-red when young and in shades of orange and bronze in autumn. The profusion of bright pink, double flowers bloom in clusters before the leaves emerge. Flowers are sterile and are not followed by fruit. Prunus ‘Kanzan’ thrives in fertile, moist, well-drained soils, sandy or clay loams. It prefers full sun, but tolerates light shade. It is necessary to prune it after flowering, but is generally low maintenance plant. Susceptible to many diseases and pests and may be short-lived. Cherry ‘Kanzan’ is one of the most ornamental of flowering cherries. It’s a stunning, elegant tree, whether as a specimen plant or planted in groups, great for small informal, cottage and urban gardens. Excellent for streets and parks. Suitable for growing in containers or as a bonsai.

Prunus serrula, or Tibetan Cherry Tree, is a medium-sized, rounded, deciduous tree with a stunning, glossy, peeling, coppery-brown to mahogany bark with horizontal lenticels and narrow, lance-shaped, willow-like, dark green leaves, golden yellow in autumn. Small, white flowers bloom in spring and are followed by red, cherry-like fruit. Attractive to birds and bees. Tibetan Cherry Tree grows best in fertile, organically rich, moist, well-drained soils, but it is adaptable to moist soils and garden conditions. It prefers full sun to partial shade. Tolerant of urban pollution, therefore, suitable for urban areas. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. The unusual, glowing and peeling bark is the main ornamental feature of the Prunus serrula tree, especially in winter, and it is best to be grown in a place where the bark will be seen. It is perfect as a specimen plant in cottage, urban, and wildlife gardens. Great for beds and borders.

Prunus 'Okame', Taiwan Cherry 'Okame', is a small, deciduous tree of upright, vase-shaped habit, but becomes more rounded as it matures. Simple, ovate, green leaves turn bronze-red and orange in autumn. Mildly scented, 5-petal, rosy-pink flowers with red calyces bloom in profusion in early spring on bare branches before the leaves emerge, creating a beautiful display. Attractive to birds and bees. Prunus 'Okame' grows best in moderately fertile, moist, and well-drained soil, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils, as long as they are well-drained. It thrives in full sun, but can tolerate partial shade. It is resistant to heat and cold. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. May suffer from a large number of pests and diseases. Cherry 'Okame' is a beautiful ornamental tree, perfect for informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Stunning as a specimen plant or planted in small groups. Great choice for public areas, streets or parks.

Prunus Kanzan is a beautiful, medium-sized, ornamental, deciduous cherry tree of vase-shaped when young, spreading and rounded habit when mature. Its ovate, toothed dark green leaves are coppery-red when young and in shades of orange and bronze in autumn. The profusion of bright pink, double flowers bloom in clusters before the leaves emerge. Flowers are sterile and are not followed by fruit. Prunus Kanzan thrives in fertile, moist, well-drained soils, sandy or clay loams. It prefers full sun, but tolerates light shade. It is necessary to prune it after flowering, but is generally low maintenance plant. Susceptible to many diseases and pests and may be short-lived. Cherry Kanzan is one of the most ornamental of flowering cherries. It’s a stunning, elegant tree, whether as a specimen plant or planted in groups, great for small informal, cottage and urban gardens. Excellent for streets and parks. Suitable for growing in containers or as a bonsai.

Prunus avium, or Wild Cherry, is a medium-sized deciduous cherry tree, with brown bark, silvery when mature, and serrated, dark green leaves, yellow and orange in autumn. The clusters of pure white flowers bloom in late spring and are followed by small, glossy, red-purple cherries, edible but a bit bitter, ready for harvesting in summer or autumn. Attractive to bees and birds. Toxic for pets.

Wild Cherry thrives in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils, in full sun. It can adapt to a wide range of soils, but doesn’t tolerate too wet soils, therefore, good drainage is essential. It can withstand frost, but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Needs periodic chemical spraying. Low maintenance plant.

Prunus avium is a nice ornamental tree for large informal, cottage and wildlife gardens, great for beds and borders and wall-side borders.

The Prunus laurocerasus 'On Fire', commonly known as Cherry Laurel 'On Fire', is a striking evergreen shrub that captivates with its vibrant foliage and robust nature. This cultivar stands out for its unique and colorful leaves, which change hues throughout the seasons, adding a dynamic element to gardens and landscapes.

'On Fire' features large, glossy leaves that emerge a brilliant red, reminiscent of a blazing fire, hence the name. As the leaves mature, they transition through shades of orange and yellow before settling into a deep, glossy green. This dramatic colour shift provides year-round interest and makes the shrub a focal point in any setting.

This cherry laurel variety typically grows to a height and spread of about 1.5 to 2 meters, making it an ideal choice for hedging, borders, or as a standalone specimen plant. It thrives in a range of soil types, provided they are well-drained, and is quite tolerant of urban pollution, making it suitable for city gardens as well as rural settings.

Prunus laurocerasus 'On Fire' is renowned for its hardiness. It can withstand temperatures down to -15°C and is relatively resistant to pests and diseases. Additionally, it is low-maintenance, requiring only occasional pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. The shrub prefers a position in full sun to partial shade, where it can develop its best foliage colour.

In spring, the 'On Fire' produces small, fragrant white flowers arranged in upright racemes, which are attractive to pollinators such as bees. These are followed by small black berries that can provide food for birds.

Overall, Prunus laurocerasus 'On Fire' is a versatile, visually appealing shrub that offers a long season of interest with its changing foliage colours, hardiness, and ease of care. Its fiery leaves and robust nature make it a valuable addition to any garden or landscape design.

Prunus ‘Pandora’ is a medium-sized, deciduous tree of initially columnar habit, but more vase-shaped as it matures. Ovoid, dark green leaves are bronze when they emerge, and red-orange in autumn. White, pink-tinged flowers bloom in early spring, on bare branches before the leaves, creating a lovely display. Flowers are occasionally followed by red, cherry-like fruits. Attractive to birds and bees. Prunus ‘Pandora’ grows best in deep, fertile, loamy, moist and well-drained soil, in full sun, but can adapt to various types of soils, except too wet or waterlogged. It is resistant to cold, but should be protected from strong winds. Late frost may damage the flower buds. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. Cherry 'Pandora' is a wonderful, ornamental flowering tree, crating beautiful display in any informal, cottage or urban garden. Stunning as a specimen plant or planted in small groups. Suitable for growing in containers, therefore, excellent for patio and roof gardens.

Prunus cerasifera “Pissardii Nigra’ is a medium-sized, ball-shaped, deciduous tree with ovate to elliptic, deep purple twigs and leaves, bronze in spring, almost black in summer, orange and red in autumn. Masses of pure pink flowers with red calyxes bloom along bare branches in spring and are occasionally followed by red or yellow plums. Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii Nigra’ can grow successfully in a wide range of soils, but prefers moderately fertile, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils. It prefers full sun, but is tolerant of partial shade. It is very resistant to frost, but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Very adaptable and low maintenance plant. It can withstand air pollution very well. Black Cherry Plum is a stunning, ornamental, abundantly flowering tree, perfect as a specimen or accent plant in large informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Great in beds and borders and for informal hedges and screens. Since resistant to air-pollution, excellent in urban and industrial areas.

Prunus avium 'Cherokee' is a popular cultivar of sweet cherry trees known for its large, dark red fruit and its hardiness. This deciduous tree typically reaches a height of 15-25 feet and a spread of 10-15 feet, with a rounded crown of dark green leaves that turn yellow in the fall. The fruit produced by 'Cherokee' cherry trees is sweet and juicy, with a firm texture that makes it ideal for eating fresh, baking, or preserving.

'Cherokee' cherry trees are self-fertile, meaning they can produce fruit without the need for a second tree for cross-pollination. They are also adaptable to a variety of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils, as long as they are well-drained. These trees prefer full sun and moderate watering, and can tolerate cold temperatures down to -20 degrees Fahrenheit.

Overall, Prunus avium 'Cherokee' is a beautiful and productive cherry tree that is easy to care for and provides delicious fruit. It is an excellent choice for home orchards, landscape plantings, or commercial production.

Prunus ‘Amanogawa’, or Cherry 'Amanogawa' is a wonderful, ornamental cherry tree. It’s a small, deciduous tree of narrowly columnar habit with ascending branches, smooth, brown bark, and colourful foliage – bronze green in spring, bright green in summer, and orange and red in autumn. Beautiful, sweetly fragrant, saucer-shaped, pale pink to white flowers, open from pink buds, and bloom abundantly in spring. Cherry 'Amanogawa' prefers fertile, loamy, moist, well-drained soils, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils. It thrives in full sun. It is resistant to frost, but late frosts may damage the flower buds. Needs to be sheltered from hard winds because they may strip the tree of its flowers. It is tolerant of urban conditions. Low maintenance plant. Cherry 'Amanogawa', with its stunning pink cherry blossoms, is perfect as a specimen plant for small, informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Excellent in narrow streets. Great for beds and borders and large pots and containers.

Prunus ‘Shirofugen’, or Cherry 'Shirofugen', is a small, vigorous, deciduous, late-flowering cherry tree of spreading, vase-shaped habit and flattened crown. Its long, toothed, mid- green leaves are bronze when young, and orange and scarlet red in autumn. Large, fragrant, pure white to deep pink, double flowers, opening from pink buds, hang in clusters from long stalks and bloom in May and June. Prunus ‘Shirofugen’ prefers moderately fertile, deep, loamy, moist, well-drained soils, but is adaptable to other types of soil, except shallow chalk or too wet and waterlogged soils. It thrives in full sun. Very resistant to frost but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. As a late-bloomer, flower buds are less likely to be damaged by late frosts. Tolerant of air pollution, therefore, suitable for growing in cities. Low maintenance-plant, doesn’t require much pruning. Cherry 'Fugenzō' is an unusual and attractive ornamental cherry. Perfect as a specimen plant in cottage, urban, and Japanese-style gardens. Excellent for urban areas.

Prunus x subhirtella 'Autumnalis Rosea is a small, long-blooming, deciduous, ornamental cherry tree with an upright, spreading to rounded habit, and deep green leaves, turning golden and bronze in autumn. Lovely, semi-double, rosy-pink flowers fade to soft pink and open from dark pink buds, blooming intermittently from November to March. Pea-sized, black fruits ripe in summer and attract birds. Prunus x subhirtella 'Autumnalis Rosea is a naturally occurring hybrid, native to Japan, longer-lived than other ornamental cherries. It is adaptable to a wide range of soils as long as they are well-drained, but prefers fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sun. It is very tolerant of summer heat and winter cold, as well as urban pollution and coastal conditions. Low maintenance plant. Winter-flowering Cherry 'Autumnalis Rosea' creates a wonderful display all year round. It is perfect as a specimen or lawn tree in informal, cottage, urban, and coastal gardens. Ideal for urban conditions. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' is a small, deciduous, ornamental cherry tree of weeping habit with shiny, coppery, peeling bark, and glossy green, serrate leaves, bronze when young, with hints of orange and bronze in autumn. The profusion of large, fully double, rich pink flowers bloom in spring, before the leaves emerge, along the bare arching branches. One of the smallest weeping cherry blossom trees. This Weeping Cherry Tree is adaptable to a wide range of soils, except damp and chalky. It prefers fertile, moist, loamy, well-drained soils in full sun or light shade. It is resistant to frost but needs to be sheltered from harsh winter winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Very tolerant of urban pollution. Susceptible to many diseases and pests. Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura', with its elegant branches, stunning flowers and colourful foliage, is a wonderful specimen plant for informal, cottage or Japanese-style gardens. Excellent for planting in urban conditions. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus avium 'Bigarreau Burlat' is an upright, deciduous, fruiting tree, very reliable and highly productive. It has ovate, toothed, dark green leaves, orange and red in autumn, and lovely, white flowers blooming in mid-spring. Flowers are followed by heavy crops of glossy, rounded, delicious, dark red cherries with sweet and juicy flesh. Cherries are ready for harvesting in late spring. Prunus avium 'Bigarreau Burlat' can adapt to a wide range of soils, but grows best in moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soils in full sun. Overwatering may cause fruit split. It can withstand low temperatures and it is fairly resistant to wind, but needs to be sheltered from late frosts that can damage the flowers buds. It requires regular pruning and fruit thinning. Sweet cherry 'Bigarreau Burlat' is one of the most popular cherry cultivars in France. It is perfect for informal and cottage gardens. Great as a specimen tree or for wall-side borders and trellises.

Prunus serrulata ‘Taihaku’, commonly known as the Great White Cherry, is a superb ornamental tree well-suited to spacious gardens where its striking beauty can be fully appreciated. Renowned for its large, snow-white blossoms in early to mid-spring, it creates a dramatic and uplifting focal point in the landscape. Its broad, spreading canopy—paired with bronzed young leaves that mature to green—offers both seasonal interest and dappled shade throughout the growing season.

Reaching a mature height of around 20 to 25 feet (6 to 8 meters), with a similar spread, ‘Taihaku’ is ideal for open lawns, feature planting, or lining avenues. It thrives best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. While it is hardy and tolerant of urban pollution, it also performs well in coastal gardens, provided it is given some shelter from strong, salt-laden winds. With proper positioning, it will reward gardeners with a magnificent spring display and graceful presence all year round.

Prunus Kanzan is a beautiful, medium-sized, ornamental, deciduous cherry tree of vase-shaped when young, spreading and rounded habit when mature. Its ovate, toothed dark green leaves are coppery-red when young and in shades of orange and bronze in autumn. The profusion of bright pink, double flowers bloom in clusters before the leaves emerge. Flowers are sterile and are not followed by fruit. Prunus Kanzan thrives in fertile, moist, well-drained soils, sandy or clay loams. It prefers full sun, but tolerates light shade. It is necessary to prune it after flowering, but is generally low maintenance plant. Susceptible to many diseases and pests and may be short-lived. Cherry Kanzan is one of the most ornamental of flowering cherries. It’s a stunning, elegant tree, whether as a specimen plant or planted in groups, great for small informal, cottage and urban gardens. Excellent for streets and parks. Suitable for growing in containers or as a bonsai.