Variety or Cultivar 'Rancho' _ 'Rancho' is a medium sized, spreading, deciduous tree with smooth reddish brown bark with prominent lenticels. How Standard Trees are Measured: All our standards are graded by their girth in centimetres - taken 1 metre above ground level. Ultimate height 7m (24ft), Spread 3m (10ft). New growth is a reddish or bronze color, changing to shiny dark green. Deciduous. I opt-in to a better browsing experience. Prunus sargentii, commonly known as Sargent's cherry or North Japanese hill cherry,[1] is a species of cherry native to Japan, Korea, and Sakhalin (Russia). Graceful spreading. Prunus sargentii 'Rancho' Characteristics Sargent cherry has good resistance to most pests that typically afflict Prunus. Description: An upright, vase-shaped tree, reddish brown bark and bronze obovate leaves as they emerge, green in the summer, before turning deep fiery shades of orange in the autumn. [3], Prunus sargentii is a deciduous tree that grows 20–40 ft (6.1–12.2 m) tall and broad. The fruit of this cultivar is inedible to humans. Slighty drooping branches. The single, wonderfully pink flowers group together in pairs and in 4s, covering the canopy with a light, airy cloud appearance. The fruit is a favorite of birds, but because of thei… Browse all of our other varieties of Cherry Blossom trees for sale where you can also buy the extra narrow form of this tree, Prunus sargentii Rancho. Prunus sargentii 'Rancho' Other names. It is native to Japan and Korea. In mid-April pink flowers cover the tree, sometimes followed by glossy orange, red, and purple-black fruit. Buy single, multi-stem & mature forms from specialist nursery with 97% review score & UK wide delivery. Good for year round interest, the dark brown bark of 'Rancho' takes on a glossy red hue. Prunus sargentii 'Rancho' is an upright cherry blossom tree. New growth is a reddish or bronze color, changing to shiny dark green. [2], The tree was named for Charles Sprague Sargent. This site uses cookies to provide and improve your shopping experience. The obovate leaves with serrated margins are 3–5 inches (7.6–12.7 cm) in length and are arranged alternately. The leaves are a bronze/green when they emerge in spring, darkening to a lush green in the summer before turning magnificent shades of crimson and orange in autumn time. Prunus sargentii is a deciduous tree that grows 20–40 ft (6.1–12.2 m) tall and broad. In spring it has rosy-pink blossoms. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Rancho is probably the most upright of the flowering cherries. In fall, the leaves turn red, orange, or yellow. Prices visible when signed in. Foliage. Native to Northern and Central Japan, Prunus sargentii 'Rancho' has masses of large, single, white flushed pink flowers in spring. In fall, the leaves turn red, orange, or yellow. New growth is a reddish or bronze color, changing to shiny dark green. Large single or semi-double fragrant white flowers in April. [4] The fruits are a favorite of birds, but because of their size (small, pea sized) and color, are considered inconspicuous to humans. Sargent cherry has good resistance to most pests that typically afflict Prunus. ; Bailey, E.Z. Prunus Growing Tips: Best grown in well-drained soil, in full sun to achieve the best flower display and autumn colour. Prunus sargentii 'Rancho' produces a mass of large, pretty pink flowers in spring which are complimented by lovely reddish-bronze new foliage that turns a glossy green before bursting into vibrant shades of yellows, reds, oranges and maroons in early autumn. Prunus sargentii Rancho is an American clone of the Sargents Cherry which has a compact and upright crown. It was raised in the USA in the 1950s and seen in Europe very shortly afterwards. In fall, the leaves turn red, orange, or yellow. Register now. It grows single pink flowers on 1-in pedicels, which result in purple-black fruit in summer. 1976. https://www.gardenia.net/plant/Prunus-sargentii-Sargent-Cherry, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prunus_sargentii&oldid=987872671, Articles with unsourced statements from January 2013, Taxonbars using multiple manual Wikidata items, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, For cherry blossoms and their cultural significance to the Japanese, see, This page was last edited on 9 November 2020, at 19:10.