Product reviews for Bird Cherry Prunus padus 6080cms Bare Root 2yr old 11 pack of 25
Bird Cherry (Prunus padus) 6080cms Bare Root 2yr old (1+1) pack of 25
The Bird Cherry (Prunus Padus) is Greek for Wild Cherry (Padus).It is an attractive fast growing native deciduous cherry. It carries racemes (strands) small, almond scented white flowers in early summer (MayJune) appear after the foliage emerges in spring. Flowers are followed by astringent, edible peasized black cherries which ripen in midsummer. As with most cherries, the foliage turns yellow in autumn. Prunus Padus is adaptable to a wide range of soils, in particular well drained soils in full sun to part shade. Bare root hedging is a very low cost way of planting a hedge, but is only available to buy and plant when dormant (NovemberMarch). Orders ahead of 1st November will be stored to guarantee an early delivery date.