#680 most planted
Prunus x schmittii
Schmitt's cherry
OrnamentalDeciduous
668
trees mapped
0.01%
of all named trees
5
cities
4.4 in
median trunk (11 cm, 446 measured)
18 yr
median age (67% have a planting date)
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An ornamental hybrid cherry known for its attractive spring blooms. This deciduous tree features a moderate growth rate and provides some value to urban wildlife.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 2560.09%18 yr5.9 in
- 2000.09%—4.3 in
- 1950.04%12 yr4.3 in
- 160.00%—2.9 in
- 10.00%—23 in
Traits
- Form
- Ornamental
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 15 ft
- Canopy spread
- 15 ft
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 4.4 in, mean 5.0 in, 90th percentile 8.1 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
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