Little Twist® Fuji Cherry Tree
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10002609
Beautiful Blossoms of the Little Twist® Fuji Cherry Tree
- Stunning, Color-Changing Pink Blossoms
- Intriguing Zigzagging Branches
- Easy to Maintain
- Great in Containers
Breathtaking blossoms, stunning foliage, and fantastic fall color, the Little Twist® Fuji Cherry Tree (Prunus incisa 'Little Twist') packs a powerful punch of color into a compact tree that'll fit into even the smallest of gardens. Whether you're looking to add a centerpiece to a cottage garden or a magnificent border to a multicolored countryside garden, this tree will knock your socks off!
Starting in the late spring, the Little Twist® Fuji Cherry Tree will positively burst with tight clusters of delicate white flowers with centers of soft pink. As the blossoms age, they'll gradually turn a darker shade of pink, creating a truly fantastic show!
Fear not, once the blooming season is over, this tree will still be extremely pleasing to look at with its brilliant green foliage covering zigzagging branches. With its naturally rounded growing habit, you'll be able to enjoy a Little Twist® Fuji Cherry Tree all year without worrying about upkeep!
If you can believe it, the fun doesn't stop there either! As fall approaches and the smell of bonfires and smores drifts by, the tree's leaves will turn an incredible shade of scarlet that will simply mesmerize everyone in sight! This Little Twist® Fuji Cherry Tree has three full season of interest, making it a versatile choice for any garden.
Not only will this beauty attract your neighbors, hoping for a closer look, it'll also bring a plethora of pollinators! Butterflies will all but line up for a chance to check out those decadent cherry blossoms. You may even catch the occasional hummingbird stopping by for a snack.
The Little Twist® Fuji Cherry Tree, with its compact shape, is perfect for planting in a pot and placing on your patio. Gardeners also love planting them in courtyards or as accent plants in their oriental garden. This specimen likes well draining soil and thrives in sun! Just make sure to place them somewhere everyone can see their stunning beauty.
With three seasons of appeal and adaptability to different environments that rivals the hardiest of trees, it's no wonder the Little Twist® Fuji Cherry Tree is loved by so many. You won't want to miss out on having one of your own, order from us today!
Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
| Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | Volume | |
| 2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
| 4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
| Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
| 4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
| 6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
| 1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
| 5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | Volume | |
| 2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
| #1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
| 5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | Volume | |
| #2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
| #3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | Volume | |
| #5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
| #6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
| #7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
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This proprietary eCommerce software prevents the shipment of a restricted plant to each state. The Plant Sentry system includes a shipment certification program. The Plant Sentry Compliance Officer works closely with NatureHills.com and each nursery or fulfillment center to ensure only compliant plants are sold to customers.
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Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
| Color | Zone | Times |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Spring 2019 | |
| 4 | Now | |
| 5 | Now | |
| 6 | Now | |
| 7 | Now | |
| 8 | Now | |
| 9 | Now | |
| 10 | Now | |
| 11 | Now |
Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | - | 19.99 | 24.99 |
| 20 | - | 49.99 | 29.99 |
| 50 | - | 69.99 | 34.99 |
| 70 | - | 99.99 | 39.99 |
| 100 | - | 129.99 | 44.99 |
| 130 | - | 149.99 | 48.99 |
| 150 | - | 150+ | Approx 28% |
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PLANT HIGHLIGHTS
Growing Zones 5-8
| Brand | Nature Hills' Choice |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Prunus incisa 'Little Twist' |
| Mature Height | 6 - 7 feet |
| Mature Spread | 6 - 7 feet |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Soil | Well Drained |
| Moisture | Medium |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Flower Color | White/Pink |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Fall Color | Burgundy / Purple |
| Pollinator Friendly | Yes |
| Fruiting Time | Fall (Sparse) |