Prunus can be deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs with showy flowers in spring, and often good autumn foliage colour. Some have edible fruit in autumn, and a few species have ornamental bark
'Shirofugen' is a small deciduous tree with a flattened, spreading crown. Young leaves deep coppery-brown, turning orange in autumn. Double flowers 5cm in width, dull pink in bud, opening white and fading to pink