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Tree Prunus serrulata 'Shirotae' (weeping standard) 'Mt Fuji' Grafted Weeping Ornamental Cherry

 

 

 

 
Description A very popular feature tree for small gardens. This deciduous, ornamental cherry develops a spreading flat crown with branches that droop down slightly. A beautiful display of pure white, semi double blossoms cover the tree in early to mid-spring, followed by finely serrated, pale green leaves which darken to mid green over the warmer months. In autumn, foliage turns shades of orange and red.    
Foliage
Deciduous
   
Form
Weeping
   
Mature Size 1.8m graft (2 x 3m)    
Uses As a grafted tree with horizontal branches that weep down and its ability to flower, this grafted weeper is highly sort after as a feature specimen.    
Position & Soil While adaptable to many site conditions, this tree prefers a moist, well drained, fertile soil in a sunny or part-shade position.    
Features    
Pot sizes
in production
• 40cm/27L (1.8m graft)
• 50cm/52L (1.8m graft)
   
Substitutes Betula pendula 'Youngii'
   
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