PRUNUS incisa 'Kojo No Mai'
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PRUNUS incisa 'Kojo No Mai'
Commonly known as Fuji cherry
FRUITING CHERRIES
Masses of small white or pale pink flowers very early in the spring carried on zig zag shoots
£25.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Wildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects. -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, caterpillars, bullfinches. Silver leaf, honey fungus, blossom wilt, bacterial canker. -
Place of origin
South-western Japan -
DeciduousOblong to lance-shaped leaves 0.6-3cm (¼-1¼in) long, yellow-green when young, mid-green in summer.
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White
White or pale pink -
BorderSuitable for a large shrub border
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Patio / pot plants
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Suitable for small gardens
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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
2.5m (8ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightSpreading, rounded shrub. Produces flowers, 1.5cm (½in) across, from light-red buds, borne singly or in pairs.
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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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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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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size2.5m (8ft)
2.5m (8ft)
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Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
Prunus / Fruiting Cherry Trees - Growing Guide
