Prunus Brilliant Plant – Alpine Cherry Bush
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Flowering Cherry Tree
- GREAT POLLINATOR - A small, bushy tree offering eye-catching, pink/white, single flowers that appear in April and are very popular with bees.
- STUNNING FOLIAGE - Rusty-bronze foliage appears in the spring decorating the chestnut brown branches. The leaves of this dwarf flowering cherry tree are coarsely serrated and mid-green before turning orange and red in autumn.
- FULLY HARDY - This Japanese Alpine Cherry, as it is more commonly known, is tolerant of most situations.
- EVENTUAL SIZE - An ideal ornamental tree for a smaller garden. This arrives potted in a 9cm pot, but Prunus 'Brilliant' will grow to its estimated full height and spread of about 2.5 x 2.5 metres in 20 years.
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Eventual Height
Can grow up to 3.5 m in the right conditions.
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Pot Size
9 cm
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Season of Interest
Flower in spring. Follage in spring/summer. Fruit in Autumn.
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Light Required
Full sun
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Watering
Regular light watering. Keeping from drying out.
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Best Growing Conditions
Very little is needed in the way of care for Prunus spinosa. It grows well in a variety of soil types from sun to partial sun exposures. It is, however, susceptible to several fungal diseases which can cause blossom wilt and, therefore, affect fruit production.
