5ft Black Cherry Plum Tree | Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Boasts striking deep purple foliage, beautifully contrasted by soft pink blossoms in spring.
- Produces small, red berries in autumn, providing a valuable food source for garden birds.
- A perfect centrepiece for most gardens, reaching a mature height of 6-8 metres.
- A robust and hardy tree that flourishes in most soil types, except for chalky soils.
- Delivered in an EcoPot™, which uses 70% less plastic, is fully recyclable, and promotes healthier root growth.
- Your tree will be between 18 and 36 months old upon arrival, ready to establish in your garden.
- Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a desirable bushy shape and vigorous growth.
- Species: Plum blossom
- Features: Wildlife benefactor
- Flowering Season: Early to Late Spring
- Flowering Time: March - May
- Foliage Colour: Purple
- Flower Colour: Pink
- Position: Full sun
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 6-8m
- Hardiness: Fully hardy in the UK, tolerating winter conditions.
- Soil Type: Prefers moist, well-drained soil. Adapts to clay, loam, and sandy soils, but avoid chalk.
- Pest & Disease: May need protection from caterpillars, leaf-mining moths, and bullfinches. Can be affected by silver leaf, bacterial canker, and blossom wilt.
- Pruning: Prune annually. Pruning in mid-summer may be required if affected by silver leaf.
- Planting: Can be planted year-round.
- Watering: When newly planted, water at least once a month for the first couple of months. Afterwards, keep the soil moist but well-drained.
- Feeding: The soil provided contains sufficient nutrients for the initial season. You may wish to add a general-purpose fertiliser at the base of the tree when planting.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm (including pot)
- Eventual Height: 6-8m
- Supplied As: A 9L EcoPot (approx. D15 x H30cm). EcoPots use 70% less plastic, are recyclable, and provide ample space for healthy root development.
Highlights
- Boasts striking deep purple foliage, beautifully contrasted by soft pink blossoms in spring.
- Produces small, red berries in autumn, providing a valuable food source for garden birds.
- A perfect centrepiece for most gardens, reaching a mature height of 6-8 metres.
- A robust and hardy tree that flourishes in most soil types, except for chalky soils.
- Delivered in an EcoPot™, which uses 70% less plastic, is fully recyclable, and promotes healthier root growth.
- Your tree will be between 18 and 36 months old upon arrival, ready to establish in your garden.
- Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a desirable bushy shape and vigorous growth.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Plum blossom
- Features: Wildlife benefactor
- Flowering Season: Early to Late Spring
- Flowering Time: March - May
- Foliage Colour: Purple
- Flower Colour: Pink
- Position: Full sun
- Habit: Bushy
- Eventual Spread: 6-8m
- Hardiness: Fully hardy in the UK, tolerating winter conditions.
- Soil Type: Prefers moist, well-drained soil. Adapts to clay, loam, and sandy soils, but avoid chalk.
- Pest & Disease: May need protection from caterpillars, leaf-mining moths, and bullfinches. Can be affected by silver leaf, bacterial canker, and blossom wilt.
- Pruning: Prune annually. Pruning in mid-summer may be required if affected by silver leaf.
Planting & Care
- Planting: Can be planted year-round.
- Watering: When newly planted, water at least once a month for the first couple of months. Afterwards, keep the soil moist but well-drained.
- Feeding: The soil provided contains sufficient nutrients for the initial season. You may wish to add a general-purpose fertiliser at the base of the tree when planting.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm (including pot)
- Eventual Height: 6-8m
- Supplied As: A 9L EcoPot (approx. D15 x H30cm). EcoPots use 70% less plastic, are recyclable, and provide ample space for healthy root development.
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