Weeping Cherry - Prunus snofozam 'Snofozam' Weeping STD 1.8m graft

Why Choose This Tree for Your Landscape?

Elegant Weeping Form – Creates a stunning cascading effect, making it a standout feature tree in any garden.

Abundant White Blossoms – Produces profuse white flowers in early to mid-spring, covering the entire tree for a breathtaking display.

Seasonal Interest –

Spectacular floral display.Summer:
Leaves turn vibrant orange, yellow, and red, adding seasonal color.
Distinctive bare weeping branches create an architectural statement.

Cold & Frost Hardy – Thrives in cool to temperate climates, tolerating light frost and winter chill.

Compact & Low Maintenance – Ideal for small gardens, courtyards, and container planting, requiring minimal care.

How to Grow in Different Soil Types

Prunus snofozam adapts to a range of soils but thrives in moist, well-draining soil.

Sandy Soil: Retains little moisture—add organic matter to improve water retention.

Clay Soil: Prone to waterlogging—break up with compost and gypsum for better drainage.

Loamy Soil: Ideal for healthy root development and strong flowering performance.

Acidic or Alkaline Soil: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil conditions.

Caring for Your Prunus snofozam

Watering: Water regularly while young; once established, occasional deep watering is sufficient.

Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to encourage strong growth and flowering.

Pruning: Minimal pruning required—only remove dead, damaged, or inward-growing branches in late winter.

Pest & Disease Monitoring: Generally resilient, but monitor for aphids or fungal leaf spot in humid conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast does Prunus snofozam grow?
It has a moderate growth rate, adding up to 30cm per year.

Does it require regular pruning?
Minimal pruning is needed—only prune to shape or remove deadwood in late winter.

Is it drought-tolerant?
Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from occasional deep watering during dry periods.

Does it attract wildlife?
Yes, pollinators such as bees and butterflies are drawn to its blossoms in spring.

Can it be grown in pots?
Yes, it thrives in large decorative pots with proper care and pruning.