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Prunus ‘Cheal’s Weeping Cherry’

Prunus ‘Cheal’s Weeping Cherry’ — Emerald, VIC — Emerald Gardens Nursery

Prunus ‘Kiku-shidare-zakura’

  • A great, grafted variety of Cherry. 
  • The pendulous branches go upright a little, then hang down gracefully from the graft, which is grafted onto a 1.2 or 1.8m standard.
  • The trunk will never grow taller than 1.2 or 1.8m with just the branches going up and then hanging down.

Height

2-3 m

Width

2-3 m


Foliage

  • Young leaves are a reddish-bronze colour, becoming green when mature. 
  • Autumn foliage is in shades of yellow, orange and scarlet.

Flowers

  • Wonderful rosy-pink blossoms in large clusters are borne early to mid-spring, giving a wonderful display. 
  • One of the later flowering of the weeping cherries.

Usage

  • An excellent feature for any garden. 
  • Great planted alone or in pairs on either side of a path/garden. 
  • Great for smaller gardens, lawn specimens or general landscape use.

Comments

  • Grow in a full sun to partly shaded position in well-drained soil. 
  • Cherries do not like sitting in boggy/wet areas. 
  • Mix through some old compost/cow manure and mulch well after planting.


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