Prunus gondouinii 'Schnee' - STD 8-10 CM CONT

Description
The Duke cherry 'Schnee' (Prunus gondouinii) is a dense, roundish large shrub that produces white, cupped flowers. They appear from the end of April to the beginning of May. The Duke cherry 'Schnee' also has egg-shaped, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location, it usually reaches a height of around 5 metres and is around 3 metres wide. The Duke cherry 'Schnee' makes no particular demands on the soil.

Bulletpoints
* Heat-loving, can be partially built over, trunk protection recommended

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Duke cherry 'Schnee' are dark green, ovate and alternate. They are about 5 - 7 cm in size.

Spread
Germany.

Frost hardiness
The Duke cherry 'Schnee' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Duke cherry 'Schnee' is a dense and rounded large shrub. It usually reaches a height of 3 - 5 m and is approx. 2 - 3 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
No special requirements.

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

Flower
The white, cupped flowers appear from the end of April to the beginning of May.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

Root
Prunus gondouinii 'Schnee' is a heartroot.