Manchurian Cherry. A lovely tree with attractive yellowish-brown flaking bark and good autumn colour. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers April to. Fruits June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Prunus maackii
A lovely tree with attractive yellowish-brown flaking bark and good autumn colour
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Prunus |
---|---|
Species | maackii |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Manchurian Cherry |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 3m |
Family | Rosaceae |
Spread | 2.5m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Conical |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April |
Colour Fruit | black |
Fruits When | June, July |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Provide support, Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Remove any dead or diseased wood, Only prune if required to keep shape |
Pruning Time | Late winter |
Pests and diseases | Aphids, Honey fungus, Silver leaf |
Maintenance | Stake and tie, Feed, Mulch |
Propagation | Seed |
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