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Accolade Flowering Cherry-Ornamental Tree-Attracts Pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B

Accolade Flowering Cherry-Ornamental Tree-Attracts Pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Prunus subhirtella 'Accolade' Information Page
Prunus subhirtella 'Accolade' - Plant Catalog

Prunus subhirtella 'Accolade'

Description

The 'Accolade' Flowering Cherry is a stunning ornamental tree known for its graceful, arching branches and profuse display of semi-double pink flowers in early spring. Its delicate blossoms are followed by glossy green leaves that turn to vibrant shades of orange and red in the fall.

Suggested Uses

This tree is perfect for use as a specimen plant in gardens, parks, or large containers. It can also be used in mixed borders or as part of a flowering hedge. Its beautiful blooms make it an excellent choice for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Prunus subhirtella 'Accolade'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Accolade' Flowering Cherry
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 20-25 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic but avoid ingestion
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Forsythia, Magnolia, Azalea

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good sunlight exposure
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Watch for signs of pests and treat promptly
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