5ft 'Pink Shell' Cherry Blossom Tree | Prunus × yedoensis | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Enjoy an exceptional floral display from this compact cherry tree.
- Blooms in early spring with large clusters of shell-pink, cup-shaped flowers.
- Pale green spring leaves transform into vibrant orange and red hues in autumn.
- A striking centrepiece for any garden, reaching an approximate spread of 4m.
- A robust tree that is one of the few cherry varieties to thrive in chalky soils.
- An RHS 'Plants for Pollinators' variety, supporting bees, butterflies, and other insects.
- Professionally pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, bushy shape.
- Species: Cherry blossom
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Wildlife benefactor
- Flowering Season: Early spring, Late spring
- Flowering Time: March, April, May
- Flower Colour: Pink
- Foliage Colour: Green, Orange
- Position: Full sun
- Habit: A small spreading tree with slightly pendulous branches
- Hardiness: Fully hardy, will survive even the coldest of UK winters
- Soil Type: Adapts to clay, loam and sandy soil; tolerates chalk
- Eventual Spread: Approx 4m
- Planting Time: January to October, and December.
- Pruning: Prune annually. In the dormant season (November-February) to maintain shape. If affected by silver leaf, prune in mid-summer.
- Pest & Disease: Good pest and disease resistance. May need protection from caterpillars and leaf-mining moths. Prevent silver leaf, bacterial canker, or blossom wilt by ensuring good air circulation through the branches.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: 9L poly-pot
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm (including pot)
- Eventual Height: 12m+
Highlights
- Enjoy an exceptional floral display from this compact cherry tree.
- Blooms in early spring with large clusters of shell-pink, cup-shaped flowers.
- Pale green spring leaves transform into vibrant orange and red hues in autumn.
- A striking centrepiece for any garden, reaching an approximate spread of 4m.
- A robust tree that is one of the few cherry varieties to thrive in chalky soils.
- An RHS 'Plants for Pollinators' variety, supporting bees, butterflies, and other insects.
- Professionally pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, bushy shape.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Cherry blossom
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Wildlife benefactor
- Flowering Season: Early spring, Late spring
- Flowering Time: March, April, May
- Flower Colour: Pink
- Foliage Colour: Green, Orange
- Position: Full sun
- Habit: A small spreading tree with slightly pendulous branches
- Hardiness: Fully hardy, will survive even the coldest of UK winters
- Soil Type: Adapts to clay, loam and sandy soil; tolerates chalk
- Eventual Spread: Approx 4m
Planting & Care
- Planting Time: January to October, and December.
- Pruning: Prune annually. In the dormant season (November-February) to maintain shape. If affected by silver leaf, prune in mid-summer.
- Pest & Disease: Good pest and disease resistance. May need protection from caterpillars and leaf-mining moths. Prevent silver leaf, bacterial canker, or blossom wilt by ensuring good air circulation through the branches.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: 9L poly-pot
- Height on Arrival: 120-150cm (including pot)
- Eventual Height: 12m+
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