Prunus blireana - 80 CM STEM C5

Description
The Ornamental cherry (Prunus x blireana) is an upright, deciduous garden plant with decorative, dark red leaves. It also bears pink-coloured flowers in April. In a sunny location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 5 metres and is approx. 4 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * suitable for flowering hedges

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of the Ornamental cherry are dark red in colour.

Frost hardiness
The Ornamental cherry has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Ornamental cherry is upright in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The pink-coloured flowers are double and appear in April.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, hedge