PRUNUS mume 'Omoi-no-mama'

(syn. 'Omoi-no-wac) - Double white, pink- flushed flowers

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Estimated availability autumn 2020 - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.

£30.00 each

Estimated availability autumn 2020

5 Litre

Deciduous - rounded, tapered, dark green leaves to 10cm (4in) long
White - White flushed pink
Height - 2.5m (8ft)
Spread - 2.5m (8ft)
Tree
Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Full sun
Additional Features - Good to know - - translates as 'Memories of Mother'
Pests & Diseases - aphids, caterpillars, bullfinches. Silver leaf, blossom wilt, bacterial canker
Place of origin - China, Korea. Garden origin
Flower Shape - Bowl-shaped - - 2.5cm (1in) across, singly or in pairs before the leaves
Double - Multi rows of petals, no stamen showing
Garden Location/Conditions - Suitable for small gardens - Suitable for small gardens
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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.

RHS group 1
Scented Plants - Scented flowers - - almond-scented
Seasonal Interest - Spring -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - moderately fertile
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Rabbit Resistant