Prunus Kofugen | Bare Root

Outstanding spreading habit and umbrella-like crown. Position: full sun Soil: tolerates most soils Rate of growth: average Flowering period: March to April Hardiness: fully hardyPink buds cover the branches in spring, opening up into fragrant, large double white blooms which fade to pink with age. The young bronze foliage turns dark green in summer then copper red in autumn. The attractive spreading habit and umbrella-like canopy make this a popular Japanese cherry for medium-sized gardens. Garden care: When planting incorporate lots of well-rotted garden compost in the planting hole and stake firmly. Prune in summer to reduce the risk of silver leaf and bacterial canker. Cut back any dead, diseased or crossing branches.