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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
Further Reading....
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DeciduousOblong to lance-shaped leaves 0.6-3cm (¼-1¼in) long, yellow-green when young, mid-green in summer.
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WhiteWhite or pale pink -
Height2.5m (8ft) -
Spread2.5m (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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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Full sun
PRUNUS incisa 'Kojo No Mai'
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Additional Features
Good to knowWildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects.
Pests & DiseasesAphids, caterpillars, bullfinches. Silver leaf, honey fungus, blossom wilt, bacterial canker.
Place of originSouth-western Japan -
Garden Location/ConditionsPatio / pot plantsSuitable for small gardens
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf margin
Dentate(see photos above) -
Leaf shape
Lanceolate
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Oblong(see photos above) -
Pruning group
Pruning group 1Suitable 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 -
Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringWinter
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile
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Wildlife
Bee friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
Prunus / Fruiting Cherry Trees - Growing Guide
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
Vermin & Pest Control
Tree Guards
Essential small tree protection from vermin and strimming. This pack includes 5 x 90cm canes and 5 x 90cm spiral guards. Includes instructions.
Only £5.00
Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen.
Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.20
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