winter-flowering cherry

How to Grow and Care for winter-flowering cherry

winter-flowering cherry · Prunus × subhirtella
Also known as: Higan cherry; rosebud cherry; spring cherry

Grow in any moderately fertile soil in full sun

Watering: Deep watering during dry spells, let surface soil partly dry between sessionsSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing winter-flowering cherry

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep watering during dry spells, let surface soil partly dry between sessions
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced tree feed applied once every early spring growth cycle
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Care Tips

Grow in any moderately fertile soil in full sun

How to Water winter-flowering cherry?

Deep watering during dry spells, let surface soil partly dry between sessions

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for winter-flowering cherry?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for winter-flowering cherry?

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What Soil Is Best for winter-flowering cherry?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for winter-flowering cherry?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize winter-flowering cherry?

Balanced tree feed applied once every early spring growth cycle

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How to Prune winter-flowering cherry?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. If silver leaf disease is a concern, prune in midsummer.

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How to Propagate winter-flowering cherry?

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant winter-flowering cherry?

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How to Care for winter-flowering cherry in Winter?

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How to Plant winter-flowering cherry?

Grow in any moderately fertile soil in full sun

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How to Repot winter-flowering cherry?

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How to Harvest winter-flowering cherry?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to peach leaf curl, silver leaf, bacterial canker, blossom wilt and honey fungus. High Risk Host for Xylella fastidiosa

Pests

May be attacked by aphids, caterpillars and bullfinches

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The Toxicity of winter-flowering cherry

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Attributes of winter-flowering cherry

Plant typeTrees
Height4-8 metres
Spread4-8 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Prunus × subhirtella
Genus
Prunus
Family
Rosaceae
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