Prunus serrulata 'Shogetsu' ~ Shogetsu Flowering Cherry steward-bats The leaves have a supple

The leaves have a supple crunch and melting texture with a mildly sweet but rich 'buttery' flavor

IMAGE: Maja Dumat from Deutschland (Germany)

Powdery mildew can be a significant problem with leaves often acquiring a white overlay in summer

Ruby Blossom Hydrangea is a compact deciduous shrub with glossy dark green foliage and heavy blooms of fully-double mophead flowers

They attract butterflies and other pollinators

Prunus serrulata 'Shogetsu' ~ Shogetsu Flowering Cherry steward-bats The leaves have a suppleShogetsu Flowering Cherry is a medium sized deciduous tree with a spreading canopy and serrated green leaves that turn red and orange in fall. Its dense clusters of pink buds that open to pale pink double flowers and quickly lighten to pure white coat the bare branches in early spring. Flowers best in full sun and rich moist well drained soils. Type: Tree Origins: East Asia Height: 15 20 Spread: 20 25 Spacing: 25 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 9 Culture: Full