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taper-pointed
A very robust variety which is easy to grow
'Galaxy' flowers from a very young age
Ultimately a long lived
The pale pink flowers of 'Red Obelisk' open in early May accompanied by the lush
Prunus sargentii Spreading taper-pointedProbably the best cherry for multi season interest. In spring it produces a great unmistakeable cloud of brilliant rose pink single flowers, followed by bronze red new foliage which seasons to green by summer, then, unexpectedly, phases into spectacularly fiery autumn tones which rival even the acers in intensity. Growth habit is moderate to fast, somewhat open and spreading, producing a good sized tree to shelter under without creating heavy shade.
