Prunus 'The Bride' - 40-50 CM C3.5

Description
The Fuji cherry 'The Bride' (Prunus incisa) is a dense, shrub-like garden plant that produces white, cup-shaped flowers. They appear from March to April. These produce black, round fruits from the end of June. They are small. The Fuji cherry 'The Bride' also has lanceolate, light green leaves. In a sunny location with humusy, calcareous, nutrient-rich, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 5 metres and grows to a width of approx. 2 metres.

Bulletpoints
* attractive yellow autumn colouring * not overbuildable, trunk protection recommended

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Fuji cherry 'The Bride' are light green, lanceolate. Fuji cherry 'The Bride' turns bright yellow in autumn.

Spread
Belgium.

Frost hardiness
The Fuji cherry 'The Bride' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Dense, shrub-like.

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 ground 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 white, cupped flowers appear from March to April.

Fruit
Prunus incisa 'The Bride' forms black, small fruits with a bitter flavour. Ripening time from the end of June.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub