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PRUNUS incisa 'The Bride'
Commonly known as Fuji cherry
FRUITING CHERRIES
Pure white flowers and green calyces
Plant Details
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, caterpillars, bullfinches, silver leaf, honey fungus, blossom wilt, bacterial canker -
Place of origin
Southwestern Japan -
DeciduousDark green, sharply toothed leaves to 6cm (2½in) long, turning orange-red in autumn. Produces ovoid, purple-black fruit.
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White
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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Fully hardy
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Dentate
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Lanceolate
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Oblong
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Height
4m (13ft) -
Spread
4m (13ft) -
Tall ShrubOr shrubby small tree. Flowers are pale pink in bud, opening to show bright red anthers which stand out against the large single flowers.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size4m (13ft)
4m (13ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a large shrub border
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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.
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
Prunus / Fruiting Cherry Trees - Growing Guide