cherry 'Pink Shell'
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Pink Shell' is a small, spreading, deciduous tree, to 8m tall, the light green young leaves contrasting with the delicate, single, pale pink, hanging, cup-shaped blooms 2cm wide
Scientific classification
- Species
- cherry 'Pink Shell' (Prunus 'Pink Shell')
- Genus
- Prunus
- Family
- Rosaceae
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- Toxicity
- Trees
- Plant type
- 4-8 metres
- Height
- 4-8 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
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- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of cherry 'Pink Shell'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of cherry 'Pink Shell'
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cherry 'Pink Shell' care guide
- Deep water during dry spells, especially when young
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Deep water during dry spells, especially when young
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced fruit or tree feed in early spring
Pruning
PruningLittle pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. If silver leaf disease is a concern, prune in midsummer.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by chip budding or grafting, although softwood cuttings in early summer with bottom heat can be successful
Growing
GrowingGrow in moderately fertile soil in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to peach leaf curl, silver leaf, bacterial canker, blossom wilt and honey fungus
Pests
May get caterpillars, leaf-mining moths and aphids
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