Prunus avium
Wild Cherry
Flower Color
Description
A spreading, deciduous tree with nodding clusters of pure white flowers 2.5cm wide in late spring, followed by small, shiny red-purple fruits; dark green leaves, bronze when young, turn orange and red in autumn. Many cultivated varieties of cherry have been bred from this species
Mature Height
4m
Mature Spread
4m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 6-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Cottage and informal gardenWildflower meadowWildlife gardensFlower borders and bedsEdible fruit
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7L1108X | H: 175cm | €73.73 |
| 7L1108Y | H: 175cm | €68.42 |
| 7L1108Z | H: 150cm | €63.12 |
| 7L1108z | H: 150cm | €57.81 |
| H: 60cm1108P | H: 60cm | €14.32 |
| H: 60cm1108W | H: 60cm | €13.74 |
| H: 50cm1108JB | H: 50cm | €5.83 |
| H: 50cm1108JX | H: 50cm | €3.96 |
| H: 50cm1108B | H: 50cm | €3.66 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.