Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry

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• Feature Tree
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Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry works in an:

• Formal Garden – structured, symmetrical design with clipped shapes.
• Cottage Garden – romantic mix of flowers, colour, and texture.
• Japanese Inspired – serene balance of form, foliage, and flow.
• Modern Garden – sleek, minimal, and design-led planting.

Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry is an Deciduous (Defoliates throughout colder months) Tree

Mature Height: 3m - 5m Approximately (height is largely determined by the graft height and continued pruning)

Mature Width: 1.5 m – 2.5 m

Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 60 cm/year (Moderate).

Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry is expected to grow Approx. 30 – 60 cm/year (Moderate).

They are considered to have a:

• Medium Growth Rate

Is Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry frost tolerant?

Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry is Frost Hardy – Survives heavy and frequent frost without damage.

Prunus snofozam ‘Snofozam’ produces masses of pure white, semi-double blossoms in early to mid-spring, creating a striking cascading display along its weeping branches. The flowers appear before the foliage, giving the tree a dramatic, cloud-like appearance that is highly ornamental and a signature feature of this cultivar.

Does Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry flower?

• Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

• Spring

Flower Type:

• Clustered

Flower Colour:

White

No

Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry is Native to A cultivated ornamental cherry variety (Prunus), developed from Japanese cherry species traditionally grown in East Asia.

Its abundant spring blossoms provide nectar and pollen for native bees and beneficial insects, while the arching canopy creates sheltered spaces that attract small birds. The tree contributes meaningfully to seasonal biodiversity, especially during the early flowering period when food sources are limited.

Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry will thrive best in:

• Full Sun
• Part Shade

Prunus snofozam ‘Snofozam’ performs best in well-drained loam or sandy loam soils with an acidic to neutral pH. It will also tolerate light sandy soils if enriched with organic matter to support moisture retention. Avoid heavy clay, compacted soils or waterlogged areas unless significantly improved, as poor drainage can lead to root stress and reduced flowering. Keep the soil evenly moist during establishment, then gradually reduce watering as the tree matures.

Is Prunus 'Snofozam' - Weeping Cherry Drought tolerant?

As a young tree it requires regular deep watering to establish well. Once established, Prunus snofozam ‘Snofozam’ develops moderate drought tolerance, performing reliably through dry periods when planted in well-drained soil, though it benefits from occasional supplementary watering during extended heat.