Cherry Plum, Myrobalan. A spreading tree with dark purple-red leaves. Pretty pale pink flowers fading to white in early spring. Max Height 10m. Max Spread 10m. Flowers March to April. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii’
A spreading tree with dark purple-red leaves. Pretty pale pink flowers fading to white in early spring.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Prunus |
---|---|
Species | cerasifera |
Varietry | 'Pissardii' |
Common Name | Cherry Plum, Myrobalan |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 10m |
Family | Rosaceae |
Spread | 10m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Columnar |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | purple, red |
Flowers From | March, April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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