Prunus serrulata 'Shimidsu'(Miyako) - STD 18-20 CM CONT

Description
The Japanese cherry 'Shimidsu' (Prunus serrulata) is a garden plant that produces pink-white flowers. They appear from April to June. The Japanese cherry 'Shimidsu' also has egg-shaped, medium-green leaves. In a sunny location with well-drained, sandy, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 4 metres and grows to a width of around 3 metres.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Prunus serrulata 'Shogetsu'.

Bulletpoints
* attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring * suitable for containers * easy to care for

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Japanese cherry 'Shimidsu' are medium green, ovate, serrated. Japanese cherry 'Shimidsu' is bright orange-yellow in autumn.

Spread
East Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese cherry 'Shimidsu' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Prunus serrulata 'Shimidsu' can reach a height of 2 - 4 m and a width of 2 - 3 m.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant 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).

Tasks
- Watering: In the period from March to September.

Care
- Cut back frozen shoots to the healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any danger of frost. - 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-white flowers are semi-double and appear from April to June.

Use
Container, solitary, ornamental shrub

Root
Prunus serrulata 'Shimidsu' is a deep-rooting plant.