Prunus triloba
Flowering almond · also Flowering plum, Rose tree of China, China rose tree
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Prunus triloba is a shrubby cherry that can grow into a small, ornamental tree with pale pink or white double flowers and red, pubescent fruit. Native to China and Korea, it is popular worldwide for its showy blooms and is often cultivated as "Rose Tree of China".
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 610.01%—3.9 in
- 220.00%—2.8 in
- 10.00%—6.3 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Form
- Ornamental
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 10 ft
- Canopy spread
- 10 ft
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.9 in, mean 6.3 in, 90th percentile 7.9 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
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
- Southern Korea evergreen forests
Other Prunus in the catalogue
60 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
