Prunus Shirotae | Cherry 'Shirotae' - 200-250cm, 10lt MagnoliaPrunus Shirotae is a small, ornamental, flat topped, flowering cherry tree with horizontally spreading and slightly arching branches covered with dark green leaves, bronze when emerging, vivid orange and red in autumn. Mildly fragrant, semi double, snowy white flowers bloom in April and May along with young light green foliage. Prunus Shirotae grows best in moderately fertile, deep, loamy, moist, well drained soils, but can adapt to various types of
Several species are cultivated as ornamental plants
Flower buds may be damaged by early frosts
wider than its height
ornamental flowering cherry tree of a weeping habit
even sandy and rocky
deep-black leaves
Purple Crab Apple ‘Neville Copeman’ is popular for its attractive foliage
it is sharp and perfect for cooking
colourful foliage – reddish-purple when young
suitable for growing even in northern parts of Europe
Cupressus sempervirens is an impressive
Doesn’t tolerate too wet or waterlogged soils