PRUNUS 'Pink Perfection'

Commonly known as Flowering cherry

FLOWERING CHERRIES

One of the most attractive of all the cherries. Bright rosy pink buds opening paler pink, double

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H/Std

Pot size 10 to 15 Litre

Delivery Normally 3 - 5 days
Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.

Click & Collect Ready in 3 - 5 days

£80.00 each

Plant Details

Flowering

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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, caterpillars, bullfinches. Silver leaf, honey fungus, blossom wilt, bacterial canker.
Place of origin
Garden origin.
Deciduous
Dark-green leaves to 12cm (5in) long, bronze when young.
Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)

Pink
Double
Multi rows of petals, no stamen showing
Fully hardy
Serrulate
Oblong
Height
8m (26ft)
Spread
8m (26ft)
Tree
Round-headed tree. Produces flowers 5cm (2in) across in long, pendent clusters of 3-5
Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
Spring Seasonal Interest
Rabbit Resistant

Planting Tips and Care Advice

Pruning group

Pruning group 1

Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

Moderately fertile
Sun Requirements

Full sun