Plant Care Double Flowering Weeping Cherry

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry

Taxonomy

Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula Plena Rosea'
Prunus
Rosaceae
Rosales

How to care for Double Flowering Weeping Cherry

💦 Water

How often to water your Double Flowering Weeping Cherry

Water needs for Double Flowering Weeping Cherry
0.5 cups
every 9

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Double Flowering Weeping Cherry

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Double Flowering Weeping Cherry in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Double Flowering Weeping Cherry: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Double Flowering Weeping Cherry in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Double Flowering Weeping Cherry

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Double Flowering Weeping Cherry: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Double Flowering Weeping Cherry after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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💡 FAQs
💦 Water Needs

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

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☀️ Sunlight Needs

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

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🐶 🐈 👶 Toxicity

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry is extremely dangerous if consumed. If you, a family member, or a pet has ingested any amount of plant material contact Poison Control, US (800) 222-1222, or your veterinarian immediately. Double Flowering Weeping Cherry is not recommended for homes with children, cats, or dogs.


🪴 Soil

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry is very sensitive to dry soil, so choose a potting soil that retains moisture. A good soil will still drain well and contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir or sphagnum moss.

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💩 Fertilizer

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry grows very slowly and doesn’t require added fertilizer. Replacing your plant’s potting soil once a year should provide them with more than enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

How Much and When to Fertilize Double Flowering Weeping Cherry →


🌦️ Growing Outdoors
🍂 Yellow Leaves

Yellow leaves aren’t always a reason to panic, and can be a normal part of a plant’s life cycle. Unless brand new leaves are turning yellow or all the leaves change color at once, it’s likely just your plant shedding old leaves.

Overwatering and root rot are the most likely cause of problems in Double Flowering Weeping Cherry, since they are sensitive to wet soil. The leaves may also appear to be curling or drooping. Less often, yellow leaves are caused by underwatering, nutrient deficiencies, or pests.

Replace soggy soil with fresh, dry soil and download Greg to make sure your plant never gets overwatered again!


🧐 Troubleshooting

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.


Care Summary for Double Flowering Weeping Cherry

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry

Double Flowering Weeping Cherry


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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