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5ft Black Cherry Plum Tree | Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old

5ft Black Cherry Plum Tree | Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old

5ft Black Cherry Plum Tree | Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old

Name: 5ft Black Cherry Plum Tree | Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178772513147_55626535207291
Price: 59.99 GBP
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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.