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Snow Goose Cherry Tree

Snow Goose Cherry Tree

Regular price $34.95 USD
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Prunus serrulata 'Snow Goose'

 

Snow Goose Cherry Tree – 

The Snow Goose Cherry Tree is a refined, ornamental flowering cherry prized for its pure white spring blossoms, upright growth habit, and smooth bark. A standout among flowering trees, Snow Goose combines elegance and resilience with a tidy form that fits beautifully into modern and traditional landscapes alike.

Perfect for specimen planting, borders, or mass floral displays, this tree offers a spectacular spring bloom, delicate fall color, and graceful winter structure—all while being low-maintenance and highly adaptable to urban conditions.


Snow Goose Cherry Tree Overview

Attribute Details
🌿 Botanical Name Prunus ‘Snow Goose’
🏷️ Common Names Snow Goose Cherry Tree
🌳 Mature Height 15–25 feet
🌐 Mature Width 10–15 feet
📈 Growth Rate Moderate (1–2 feet per year)
Lifespan 20–40 years
🧊 USDA Zones 5–8
☀️ Sun Preference Full sun (required for best bloom performance)
🧱 Soil Type Well-drained loam, clay, or sandy soils
⚖️ Soil pH Slightly acidic to neutral (6.0–7.0)
💧 Water Needs Moderate; prefers consistent moisture in growing season
🌸 Flower Color Bright white single blooms; early spring flowering
🍂 Fall Color Light golden to bronze foliage
🐝 Pollination Attracts bees and early pollinators
🌿 Growth Habit Upright, vase-shaped, elegant silhouette
↔️ Spacing 10–15 ft apart for standalone or border planting
🏡 Landscape Uses Specimen tree, driveway borders, flowering avenues, small yards
🧹 Maintenance Level Low

Environmental Benefits

🌸 Offers early-season nectar for pollinators and beneficial insects
🌿 Provides ornamental value with minimal maintenance needs
🍂 Adds seasonal color, shade, and structure to compact landscapes
🌞 Tolerates urban conditions including air pollution and light drought


Pros & Cons

Pros ⚠️ Cons
🌸 Showy white flowers cover branches in early spring 🌱 Shorter lifespan than many larger shade or canopy trees
🏡 Compact size great for small yards and urban spaces ❄️ Early blooms may be impacted by late spring frosts in colder zones
🌿 Upright, tidy form requires minimal pruning 💧 Needs regular watering in dry climates
🐝 Pollinator-friendly and seasonally vibrant ✂️ Pruning may be needed to remove crossing or crowded branches
🌞 Excellent choice for sunny, well-drained sites 🪵 Not suitable for heavy shade or constantly soggy soils

Planting & Care Guide

🛁 Water deeply after planting and during dry spells in the first year
🕳️ Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball; plant at soil level with trunk flare visible
🌾 Mulch 2–3 inches around the base to retain moisture and prevent weeds
💦 Water weekly during hot months, especially when establishing
✂️ Prune lightly after flowering to shape and remove dead or crowded limbs
🧪 Fertilize in early spring with a flowering tree blend or compost top-dress


The Snow Goose Cherry Tree delivers a clean, crisp floral display with elegant structure and four-season charm. Whether lining a driveway, framing a patio, or starring in a courtyard, this refined flowering cherry brings light, beauty, and life to every garden space.

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