Prunus x incam 'Okame' ~ Okame Flowering Cherry size-10-ft and Dixie skipper

and Dixie skipper

weeping habit

Image: Photo by David J

Grows best in cool weather with full sun and rich light soils with good drainage

Prunus x incam 'Okame' ~ Okame Flowering Cherry size-10-ft and Dixie skipperThe Okame Flowering Cherry is a deciduous tree that typically grows to a height of 20 30 feet (6 9 meters) with a spread of 15 25 feet (4. 5 7. 5 meters). It has a rounded crown and a relatively short trunk. The bark is smooth and reddish brown when young, but it becomes darker and develops horizontal lenticels as the tree matures. Flowers: The Okame Cherry produces abundant clusters of vibrant pink flowers in early spring. The flowers are single or