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Cherry Blossom Tree - Description
- Prunus ‘Royal Burgundy’ is a standout among purple-leaved cherries, prized for its stunning color
- Medium-sized, slightly spreading, deciduous tree
- Prunus Royal Burgundy
- Flowering Period: March to April
- Suits Small to Medium Sized Garden
- Standard Tree
- With Clear Stem
- Approx. 3ft in Height
- Pot Size: 5 Litres
- Potted Tree
- In spring, it produces abundant large, double, rose-pink flowers.
- Bronze foliage
Delivery - Important Note - Please Read
- We can only deliver orders of this product by Fastway couriers
- Please do not choose DPD as your courier for orders containing this item
Cherry Blossom Tree - Characteristics
- Habit: Upright trees, eventually forms a dome canopy as it matures
- Oval leaves, glossy with serrated margins
- An abundance of white flowers appear in Spring
- Mass of blooms cover tree's canopy from March to April
- Flower: Double blooms
- Mature size: 5m in height & 3m spread
- If allowed to grow to full maturity
- Excellent choice for small gardens, courtyards & front gardens
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Frost hardy
Cherry Blossom Tree - Uses
- Brilliant trees for Spring colour
- Cherry blossoms are ideal for small gardens
- Note: All cherry blossom trees have shallow roots. Plant 4m from drives & patios
- Plant in a Japanese style garden
- This cherry blossom tree offers year round interest
Cherry Blossom Tree - Planting Instructions
Planting Time
- Suitable for planting all year round
- Avoid frosty conditions, where the ground is frozen
Positioning Trees
- Position in a spot where the tree can grow & spread out
- Soil: Fertile, Well drained, light or heavy clay
- Happy in acidic or neutral to alkaline soils
- Plant approx. 4m from paving or driveways due to shallow roots
- When planting, hold plants at ground level & back fill the top soil
- Ensure each plant is straight & soil is compacted in around it's root ball
- Level off the soil around the plants
After Care
- Soak pots for about 10 minutes before planting
- Water again after planting
- If dry weather persists, water every 2 days
- Weeding is also essential - especially bind weed which can quickly smoother a young tree
- Keep grass growth away from the base of trees to ensure a faster growth rate
- Avoid strimming around the base of trees
- Prune away old growth as tree matures
- Ensure a light & open canopy by pruning away inward growing stems
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