Okame Flowering Cherry Live Plant – 6–12" Tall – 2.5" Pot – Prunus × incam 'Okame'

Welcome spring with the vibrant beauty of the Okame Flowering Cherry (Prunus × incam 'Okame'), an ornamental flowering tree prized for its abundant rosy-pink blossoms that appear in late winter to early spring. Its graceful branching habit and attractive seasonal display make it an excellent choice for landscapes, specimen plantings, and ornamental gardens.

This listing includes one live Okame Flowering Cherry growing in a 2.5-inch nursery pot, measuring approximately 6–12 inches tall at the time of shipping. This well-rooted young tree is ready to be transplanted into the landscape or a larger container.

Plant Size at Shipping:

• Quantity: 1 live plant
• Approx. 6–12 inches tall at time of shipping
• Grown in a 2.5-inch nursery pot

Plant Information:

• Botanical Name: Prunus × incam 'Okame'
• Common Name: Okame Flowering Cherry
• Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
• Growth Habit: Upright, rounded canopy
• Flower Color: Bright pink
• Bloom Season: Late winter to early spring
• Landscape Uses: Specimen tree, ornamental landscape, lawn tree, streetscape, and spring garden focal point

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young tree). Listing photos show the mature tree for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Includes 1 live Okame Flowering Cherry tree
• Approx. 6–12 inches tall at shipping
• Grown in a 2.5-inch nursery pot
• Early-season bright pink blossoms
• Attractive deciduous ornamental tree
• Ideal for landscapes, specimen plantings, and gardens
• Thrives in full sun
• Hardy in USDA Zones 6–9

🧾 MATERIALS:

• 1 Live Okame Flowering Cherry (Prunus × incam 'Okame*)

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Okame Flowering Cherry
Scientific Name: Prunus × incam 'Okame'
Plant Type: Deciduous Ornamental Tree
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Pink Flowers
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil; slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.0–7.0)
Water: Moderate; keep evenly moist during establishment, water during dry periods once established
USDA Zone: 6–9

❓ FAQ:

1. What is included with this listing?
You will receive one live Okame Flowering Cherry approximately 6–12 inches tall in a 2.5-inch nursery pot.

2. When is the best time to plant it?
Early spring or fall is ideal when temperatures are mild and the soil is workable.

3. What growing conditions does it prefer?
It performs best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture while establishing.

4. How far apart should multiple trees be planted?
For proper growth, plant trees 15–20 feet apart to allow room for their mature canopy.

5. Which USDA hardiness zones are suitable?
Okame Flowering Cherry grows well in USDA Zones 6–9.