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Okame' Cherry 2.5-3" cal B&B

Okame' Cherry 2.5-3" cal B&B

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Prunus campanulata 'Okame'

Description

The 'Okame' cherry is a stunning ornamental tree known for its vibrant pink flowers that bloom in early spring. It is a hybrid cherry tree that combines beauty with resilience, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. The tree offers a striking display of color and is often one of the first to bloom in the spring season.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a focal point in gardens, along walkways, or in mixed borders. Its early bloom makes it a perfect choice for adding spring interest to any landscape. It can also be used in urban settings due to its moderate size and adaptability.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Prunus campanulata 'Okame'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Okame Cherry
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 15-25 feet tall, 15-20 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes, when young
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: No
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Forsythia, Magnolia, Azalea

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good sunlight exposure.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry periods.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect young trees from strong winds.
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