Description
One of the most colourful cherry trees, Prunus x subhirtella 'Fukubana' has masses of semi-double, rose-pink flowers in spring. The leaves are mid green and appear after the flowers have fallen.
Prunus x subhirtella 'Fukubana' is a superb garden tree for spring colour and a young tree in our arboretum has a fantastic flower display each year!
Supplied Size: 5L containers (100 - 125 cm tall)
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Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
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Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
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Hardiness: Hardy.
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Flowering Period: March - April.
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Rate of Growth: Moderate.
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Habit: Prunus x subhirtella 'Fukubana' grows to be a very small branching tree with a somewhat rounded crown.
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Height: 5 m (16 ft)
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Spread: 5 m (16 ft)
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Notes: Prunus are known for their vigorous root systems and should not be planted over drains or close to house foundations.