A beautiful tree with dark pink flowers intermittently from autumn until late winter. Yellow autumn colour to the leaves. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 4m. Flowers November to February. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Prunus pendula ‘Pendula Rubra’
A beautiful tree with dark pink flowers intermittently from autumn until late winter. Yellow autumn colour to the leaves
Additional information
| Generic | Prunus |
|---|---|
| Species | pendula |
| Varietry | 'Pendula Rubra' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 5m |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Spread | 4m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading, Large weeping |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | November, February |
| 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 | 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 | Grafting |
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