Prunus tomentosa, Nanking Cherry pollination pair Size at Maturity_4-5 Feet Tall & Wide Variety description: Dark green leaves

Variety description: Dark green leaves of the North American native are dusted and streaked with gold during the spring and summer

Flower form and size: Numerous heavy semi-double to double

published in 1922: " 'Meech' seems to have been in cultivation in Vineland

Bloom time: Late season tree peony

Only pest of note has been spotted winged drosophila

Prunus tomentosa, Nanking Cherry pollination pair Size at Maturity_4-5 Feet Tall & Wide Variety description: Dark green leavesPrunus tomentosa Variety description: Dense twiggy shrub grows to 6' to 10' tall. Exfoliating, shiny chestnut brown bark is particularly attractive on the bare shrub in winter. Michael Dirr recommends pruning out lower branches to make the bark more readily appreciated. One of the first trees to flower in the early spring, around the same time as apricot trees. The bare branches are covered with a profusion of pink buds which open to 3 4" pinkish