£55.00

Large semi-double flowers are an unusual, creamy sulphur yellow in colour, sometimes with a pinkish tinge. New foliage is a reddish-bronze developing to mid-green and then good red and purple/maroon autumn colours.

Prunus 'Ukon' has an attractive, spreading form and will grow up to 5 x 5 meters in 20 years

Type

• Trees

Award of Garden Merit

Foliage: Deciduous

Hardiness: Hardy

Vigour: Medium growing

Uses

• Beds and borders
• Flower arranging
• Cottage style garden
• Japanese style garden
• Specimen

Special features

• Low maintenance
• Scented flowers

Care instructions

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Lightly prune in summer to retain the shape and cut back any dead, diseased or branches which cross to healthy wood.

Dimensions

Size: Medium

Pot size: 12 litre

Eventual height: 500cm

Eventual spread: 500cm

Positions

• Sun

Aspects

• South
• East
• West
• North

Soil types

• Sandy
• Normal
• Clay

Soil pH ranges

• Acid
• Neutral
• Alkaline