| Common Name | Sargent's Cherry |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Prunus |
| Species | Sargentii |
| Origin | Japan |
| Blooming | Early spring, white to pink flowers on bare branches |
| Leaf Color | Dark green turning purple/red in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil with rich organic matter, pH 6.0-7.5
Regular watering during first two years; drought tolerant once established
Full sun required for optimal flowering and foliage color development
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before blooming
Prune immediately after flowering to shape; avoid late winter pruning due to sap bleeding
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