This is critical for fruit trees because these flower buds must survive the winter to produce the following year’s crop. In late January 2024, temperatures in the Okanagan dipped to –27°C ...

Whether you are searching for an ornamental cherry or a fruiting cherry, this guide will help you find the right tree for your yard.

Anyone who has a cherry tree in their garden - or apricots, peaches or plums - is being warned they must take action this ...

Sargent’s cherry (Prunus sargentii) is more winter-hardy and adaptable than Japanese flowering cherry or Higan cherry.It grows in several places at the Arboretum, among the heart-lifting ...

More than 3,000 cherry trees were gifted to the U.S. from Japan in 1912 as a symbol of friendship. The NPS predicts this year's peak bloom to occur between Friday and March 31.

Sour Cherry Trees. In cold climates, sour cherries (Prunus cerasus), also called pie cherries, are your best bet.They can survive extreme winter temperatures better than sweet cherries. Here are ...