This tree blooms with abundant clusters of rich, double pink blooms in the spring, which held in pendant clusters and is considered one of the showiest of the Japanese cherries. When the leaves fill out they provide excellent shade. Fall leaf color is usually orange-bronze. Sterile, so will not bear fruit. A graceful ornamental tree with an upright vase shaped habit when young, which later develops a spreading habit. Spring foliage is bronze. Grafted at 1.8m, can grow to 5m+