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RedCrocus Okame Cherry Prunus campanulata- Vibrant Pink Blossoms, Compact Tree for Gardens & Containers, Pollinator Attractant, Hardy Zones 6-9 2.5-3" cal B&B
RedCrocus Okame Cherry Prunus campanulata- Vibrant Pink Blossoms, Compact Tree for Gardens & Containers, Pollinator Attractant, Hardy Zones 6-9 2.5-3" cal B&B
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Okame' Cherry Prunus campanulata 'Okame'
Description
The Okame' Cherry is a compact flowering cherry tree renowned for its early, vibrant pink blossoms in spring. Its small size makes it ideal for limited spaces, and it features dark green foliage that turns to a beautiful shade of crimson in fall.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for small gardens, courtyard plantings, and as a specimen tree in residential landscapes. Also suitable for containers and urban settings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Okame' Cherry Prunus campanulata 'Okame' -
Common Name: Okame' Cherry -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 8-10 feet in height with a spread of 8 feet, exhibiting a compact, rounded form. -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early Spring, March to April -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Keep away from pets if allergic -
Fragrant: Yes, lightly scented -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Dogwoods, Japanese Maples
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded location. Water regularly during establishment. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average room humidity; avoid overly humid conditions to prevent disease -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches after flowering to maintain shape and health. -
Winter Care: Protect with mulch in colder zones; generally hardy to zone 6. -
Planting Depth: Plant so the root crown is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring before bloom. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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