Prunus pendula ‘Alba’ 100L Bag Size STANDARD DECIDUOUS
$595.00
If you’re after an instant tree The Shrubbery’s ex ground trees are for you.
Grown in the nutrient rich soil of The Southern Highlands our ex ground trees are healthy, happy and huge!
Orders will be dug out during June, July & August.
We will notify you once you tree has been excavated. Collection/delivery must take place with 14 days of notification.
Trees will be potted up into bags no no need to plant the right away if you aren’t ready.
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Description
Prunus is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Rosaceae, which includes many popular fruit trees such as peaches, plums, cherries, and apricots. They are also known for their ornamental value, with many species grown for their showy flowers and attractive foliage.
Climate requirements: Prunus species are adapted to a wide range of climates, but generally prefer temperate regions with mild to cool winters and moderate rainfall.
Watering: Prunus species prefer well-drained soil that is kept evenly moist. They can tolerate some drought, but should be watered during dry spells.
Soil Type: Prunus species prefer well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter and nutrients.
Fertilising: Prunus species benefit from regular applications of a balanced fertiliser, especially during the growing season.
Pest & Diseases: Prunus species are susceptible to a range of pests and diseases, including aphids, mites, and various fungal diseases.
Pruning: Prunus species should be pruned regularly to maintain their shape and size, and to remove dead or diseased wood.
Propagation: Prunus species can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or grafting.
Landscape Uses: Prunus species are widely used in landscape design for their ornamental value, with many species grown as specimen trees or shrubs, or as hedges and screens. They are also grown for their fruit, with many cultivars selected for their flavor and yield.
Cultivars: Some common cultivars of Prunus include: Prunus ‘Kanzan’ – a cultivar of flowering cherry with double pink flowers. Prunus ‘Nanking Cherry’ – a cultivar of cherry that produces small, edible fruit. Prunus ‘Yoshino’ – a cultivar of flowering cherry with pale pink flowers. Prunus ‘Santa Rosa’ – a cultivar of plum with sweet, juicy fruit. Prunus ‘Bing’ – a cultivar of cherry with large, dark red fruit. Prunus ‘Hally Jolivette’ – a cultivar of peach with sweet, juicy fruit.