PRUNUS tomentosa
Nanking Cherry
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:: Rosaceae
:: PRUNUS
:: tomentosa
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Main asset
Very dense hedge plant, with a beautiful pinkish white honeydew flowering, followed by small edible cherries appreciated by birds, orange-colored autumn colors.
Remarks
Can be pruned in late winter to contain its extension in width. Sometimes used as a rootstock to decrease the vigor of varieties of Cherry trees.
This small Cherry tree is a native species of Central Asia, very hardy. It is a solid, easy to cultivate plant, and is particularly used in hedges, rustic or mixed, but also as small fruit in the orchard.
- Uses: Country hedges, mixed hedges, orchard
Global caracteristics:
- Type of foliage: deciduous
- Habit: bushy, suckering
- Height: 1.5 m x 1.5 m (4.5 ft x 4.5 ft)
- Growth: medium
- Flowering period: April-May
- Époque de fructification : June
Shape and colours:
- Foliage shape: oblanceolated
- Foliage colour: dark green
- Foliage colour in autumn: bronze
- Flowers shape: rosaceae
- Flowers colour: white
- Forme des fruits : berries
- Couleur des fruits : red
Plantation:
- Soil type: drained
- Exposure: sun, part-shade
- Hardiness: - 35 °C (-31 °F - USDA zone 3b)