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Prunus avium 'Plena'
Ornamental Cherry; Wild Cherry 

Prunus avium 'Plena'
Common name

Ornamental Cherry; Wild Cherry

Group

Trees

Family

Rosaceae

Description

Ornamental Cherry;Wild Cherry. A spreading tree with bronze leaves when young; turning red in autumn. Pretty double white flowers in mid-spring; followed by red fruit. Max Height 12m. Max Spread 12m. Flowers April to May. Fruits May. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Rounded to broadly spreading
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
Harmful if eaten

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
12m
Ultimate spread
12m

Colour

Flowers
White in April; May
Foliage
Green - Deciduous
Fruit
Red in May
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Full sun Sheltered site
Soil
Most types
Moisture
Moist; Well drained
Propagation
Stem cuttings
Usage
Specimen
Planting
Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser

Caring for your plants

Pruning
Winter; Only prune if required to keep shape
Maintenance
Stake and tie; Feed; Mulch
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Honey fungus; Sawfly; Silver leaf; Winter moth

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The web price shown includes a web only discount of 10%. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

Type
Form
Size
Spread
Normal
price 		Web
price 		Stock
 
 
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Regular Rootballed 12-14 HS --- £192.92 £ 1