PRUNUS 'Shirotae'

Commonly known as Flowering cherry

FLOWERING CHERRIES

(Mount Fuji) - large single or semi-double fragrant white flowers

H/Std

Pot size - 10 to 15 Litre - Click to view photo

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

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Good to know
Syn. P. 'Mount Fuji'
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, pale green when young, turning orange and red in autumn
White
Cup-shaped
Semi-double
Two rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
Single
Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
Fully hardy
Serrulate
Elliptic
Height
6m (20ft)
Spread
8m (26ft)
Tree
Wide-spreading tree with distinctly horizontal branches. Produces flowers 5cm (2in) across in pendent clusters of 2 or 3
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.
Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
Scented flowers
Autumn Seasonal Interest
Spring Seasonal Interest
Fertile moist well-drained soil
Moderately fertile
Full sun
Rounded to broadly spreading
Rabbit Resistant