Prunus 'Pandora' - STDS 14-16 CM RB

Description
The Ornamental cherry 'Pandora' (Prunus) is a funnel-shaped garden plant that produces light pink-coloured flowers. They appear in April. The Ornamental cherry 'Pandora' also has egg-shaped, dark green leaves. The bronze-coloured shoots are also an interesting sight. In a sunny, sheltered location with nutrient-rich, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 6 metres and grows to around 6 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* attractive orange-red autumn colouring * bronze shoots * can be partially overgrown, trunk protection recommended

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Ornamental cherry 'Pandora' are dark green, ovate, toothed. Bronze-coloured shoots. Ornamental cherry 'Pandora' turns bright orange-red in autumn.

Spread
Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Ornamental cherry 'Pandora' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Funnel-shaped.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered 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.

Flower
The light pink flowers appear in April.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, green border

Root
Prunus 'Pandora' is a deep-rooting plant.