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Okame Cherry-Prunus campanulata-Vibrant pink flowers 2.5-3" cal B&B
Okame Cherry-Prunus campanulata-Vibrant pink flowers 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
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Botanical Name: Prunus campanulata 'Okame'
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Common Name: Okame Cherry
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Size & Growth: 15-25 feet tall, 15-20 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 6-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Early spring
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes, when young
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Deer Resistant: No
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: Yes
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Grows Well With: Forsythia, Magnolia, Azalea
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good sunlight exposure.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry periods.
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Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
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Special Care: Protect young trees from strong winds.
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