Monrovia Double Weeping Rosebud Cherry
Best ornamental tree for gardeners seeking a dramatic, late-blooming focal point.
This weeping cherry turns your garden into a dramatic, magenta-hued centerpiece with its cascading, willow-like boughs. While it demands annual pruning to keep its silhouette sharp, the late-blooming habit ensures you won't lose those stunning double-pink flowers to a surprise spring frost.
$139.99
at
Armstrong Garden Centers (Shop)
Who it's for
- Homeowners with limited space for large ornamental trees
- Landscapers seeking a dramatic, year-round focal point
- Gardeners desiring high-impact, luxurious spring floral displays
Who should skip it
- Beginners uncomfortable with complex, specialized structural pruning
- Gardeners preferring low-maintenance, pest-resistant plant varieties
- People wanting a tree with a long-lasting flowering season
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Dramatic weeping form creates an unmatched focal point in any landscape.
Climate Resilience
Late-blooming habit provides a vital buffer against unpredictable spring frost damage.
Maintenance Effort
Requires consistent annual pruning to maintain a clean, elegant silhouette.
Growth Pace
Slow development requires patience before reaching full, mature architectural scale.
Hardiness Range
Robust cold tolerance makes this a reliable choice for northern gardens.
Design Versatility
Perfectly suited for standalone specimen planting or symmetrical entryway framing.
Key Specs
Tree Species
Flowering Cherry
Mature Height
20 feet
Mature Width
20 feet
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Light Needs
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Bloom Time
Spring
Growth Rate
Slow
Root Form
Container Grown
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