Okame Flowering Cherry Tree

This flowering tree is the star of the ‘Cherry Blossom Festival’ in Washington D.C. Tourists from all over the world arrive by the thousands to witness the awe-inspiring show of the Okame Cherries in bloom. Now you can enjoy the same beautiful pink profusion and fragrance in your yard! One of spring’s earliest flowering trees, you’ll be the envy of everyone on your block when the cloud of gorgeous pink blossoms erupts in your yard. Very showy because the fluffy carmine-pink flowers are made up of petals up to one inch wide… which bloom in clusters of two to five. Thrives in a wide variety of climates and provides a beautiful fall foliage display when the leaves turn yellow, orange and red. Plant a single specimen or a row to frame your driveway and heighten the beauty of your view each spring. When you buy this breath-taking ornamental tree from Fast Growing Trees Nursery, you can be confident that you will receive a tree of great quality and health. Order your Okame Cherry today and enjoy that gorgeous pink spring floral show next spring. Ideally, cherry trees should get at least 6 hours of sunlight each day. Cherry trees do best in deep, well-draining soil that has a pH of 6.0-7.0. Space sweet cherries 35 to 40 feet apart; dwarfs, 5 to 10 feet apart. Space tart cherries 20 to 25 feet apart; dwarfs, 8 to 10 feet apart.