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Prunus tomentosa
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Cherry, Nanking Prunus tomentosa Category: deciduous shrub Size: Mature Size: 6 - 10' by 6 - 12' Zone: To 1 Growth Rate: Foliage: dark green Elevation (if known): To 8,500' Water: Prefers normal to moist, but fairly drought tolerant once established. Soil : Good, well-drained. Sandy loam to some clay. Sun: Prefers full. Comments: Tough and cold hardy. Tolerates wind. Can be pruned as a small tree. Needs cross pollination to produce fruit. Warnings: Alamosa Tree Board Recommended? no Street Tree? no Street Tree Conditions: CO/NM native? no Native to: Tibet, China Known Locations: Some in gardens east of town. Needs regular water here. Information Sources: Little Valley Wholesale Nursery 2003, Sunset Western Garden Book |