Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono' ~ Akebono Flowering Cherry purple-leaf The large glossy bright green

The large glossy bright green leaves turn yellow in fall

Yaupon Holly is a native evergreen shrub or small tree that is known for its dense

Best grown in full sun and rich well-drained soils

and has a sweet

Flat clusters of long-lasting bright yellow flowers on stiff stalks rise above the foliage in summer

Prunus x yedoensis 'Akebono' ~ Akebono Flowering Cherry purple-leaf The large glossy bright greenAkebono Flowering Cherry is a small spreading deciduous tree with a broad crown and bark with prominent horizontal stripes. The simple dark green leaves turn golden yellow with orange tints in fall. Masses of lightly fragrant soft pink, semi double flowers bloom in early spring are followed by small bitter black cherries. Grows best in part sun in Southern climates and rich moist well drained soils. Type: Tree Origins: P. lannesiana x P. pendula