Prunus salicina “Shiro” Shiroplum
$174.99
Prunus salicina “Shiro” Shiroplum
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Description
A much sought-after fruit tree with showy fragrant white flowers in spring followed by super-sweet and juicy yellow fruit in mid-summer; good habit for a fruit tree, quite ornamental; needs full sun, well-drained soil and a pollinator | Plant Form: round | Hardiness Zone: 6 | Grow Height : 21 feet | Grow Spread : 21 feet | SunLight Requirement: full sun | Moisture Requirement: average to moist | Flowering Period: in early spring | Fall Color: yellow | Landscape Application: Accent;Orchard
Additional information
| Height | 13 ft – 26 ft |
|---|---|
| Spread | 13 ft – 26 ft |
| Flowering months | April, May, June |
| Synonyms | Prunus Alborosea, Prunus Fugenzo, Prunus serrulata 'Fugenzo', Prunus serrulata f. alborosea, Prunus serrulata Shirofugen, Prunus Shiro-fugen |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Hazardous | yes |
| Variegated | no |
| Color flower spring | White, Pink |
| Color flower summer | White, Pink |
| Aspect | South, West |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Habit | Bushy |
| Moisture | Moist but Well Drained, Well Drained Soil |
| Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Position | Full sun |
| Shape | Horizontal, Spreading |
| Suggest planting location | Pollinator Garden, Urban and courtyard gardens, Flowering borders, Cottage and informal gardens |
| Type | Tree |
| Use for | Architectural, Structural, Pollinator-Friendly |
| Years to max height | 10 |
| Drought resistance | moderate |
| Cultivation | Plant in moderately fertile, freely draining soil with room for the broad crown. Water deeply during establishment and complete any necessary shaping in midsummer after flowering. |
| Soil | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Local names | Shirofugen Japanese flowering cherry |
| Blomidon Item No | MO24091802, 201994388, 202066671 |