Whitcomb Flowering Higan Cherry                   PROO-nus sub-hir-TEL-la

• Deciduous tree, 20-25 ft (6-8 m) tall, to 30 ft (9 m) wide, wide spreading, horizontally branched.  Leaves alternate, simple, ovate to oblong-ovate, 2.5-10 cm long.  Flowers single, petals notched, pink, but fade to white.
• Sun.
• Hardy to USDA Zone 4      Native to Japan
• Oregon State Univ. campus: north side of Memorial Union Quad.