#1133 most planted
Prunus incisa
Fuji cherry
OrnamentalDeciduous
115
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
5
cities
2.5 in
median trunk (6 cm, 73 measured)
2.8 yr
median age (36% have a planting date)
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Prunus incisa, or Fuji cherry, is a dainty, slow-growing, early white-flowering ornamental cherry tree endemic to Japan, particularly around Mount Fuji. It is highly regarded for its ornamental value in gardens.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 690.01%—1.4 in
- 390.01%2.8 yr2.5 in
- 40.00%—6.2 in
- 20.00%—20 in
- 10.00%—3.0 in
Traits
- Form
- Ornamental
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Growth rate
- Slow
- USDA zones
- 6
- Sun
- Full sun
- Soil
- Well-drained, Fertile
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr
Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.5 in, mean 2.8 in, 90th percentile 3.0 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Taiheiyo montane deciduous forests
Other Prunus in the catalogue
60 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
