Prunus serr. 'Shirotae' 12L
Prunus ‘Shirotae’ (Mount Fuji Cherry) 12L Pot
Elegant and graceful, Prunus ‘Shirotae’, also known as the Mount Fuji Cherry, is a beautiful small deciduous tree admired for its early spring display of large, pure white flowers and its distinctive spreading form.
Named after Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji, this variety brings a calm, refined beauty to any garden setting.
Key Features
- Large, pure white semi-double flowers (up to 5cm wide)
- Lightly fragrant blooms in mid-April
- Flowers appear before the leaves, creating a striking display
- Graceful habit – weeping when young, becoming broad and spreading with age
- Attractive autumn colour in shades of yellow and orange
Plant Details
- Type: Small deciduous ornamental tree
- Height: Approx. 6m (20ft)
- Spread: Approx. 6m (20ft)
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Any reasonably well-drained soil
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Exposure: Tolerates exposed sites
- Award: RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal Interest
- Spring: Early flowering with large white scented blooms
- Summer: Fresh green foliage with a light, airy canopy
- Autumn: Foliage turns yellow and orange
- Winter: Attractive spreading branch structure
Care Guide
Planting
- Best planted in a sunny position for optimal flowering
- Suitable for most well-drained soils
Watering
- Water regularly during establishment
- Low maintenance once established
Pruning
- Minimal pruning required
- Remove dead or damaged branches when necessary
Why Choose Prunus ‘Shirotae’?
- One of the earliest flowering cherry trees
- Elegant white blooms with a delicate fragrance
- Perfect for smaller gardens or feature planting
- Provides multi-season interest
- Hardy and easy to grow in Irish conditions
Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?
- Carefully selected premium trees and shrubs
- Expert advice for planting and garden design
- Great value and dependable service
- Trusted Irish retailer with years of experience
A refined and eye-catching choice, Prunus ‘Shirotae’ brings early spring beauty and graceful structure to any garden.
Prunus ‘Shirotae’ (Mount Fuji Cherry) 12L Pot
Elegant and graceful, Prunus ‘Shirotae’, also known as the Mount Fuji Cherry, is a beautiful small deciduous tree admired for its early spring display of large, pure white flowers and its distinctive spreading form.
Named after Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji, this variety brings a calm, refined beauty to any garden setting.
Key Features
- Large, pure white semi-double flowers (up to 5cm wide)
- Lightly fragrant blooms in mid-April
- Flowers appear before the leaves, creating a striking display
- Graceful habit – weeping when young, becoming broad and spreading with age
- Attractive autumn colour in shades of yellow and orange
Plant Details
- Type: Small deciduous ornamental tree
- Height: Approx. 6m (20ft)
- Spread: Approx. 6m (20ft)
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Any reasonably well-drained soil
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Exposure: Tolerates exposed sites
- Award: RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal Interest
- Spring: Early flowering with large white scented blooms
- Summer: Fresh green foliage with a light, airy canopy
- Autumn: Foliage turns yellow and orange
- Winter: Attractive spreading branch structure
Care Guide
Planting
- Best planted in a sunny position for optimal flowering
- Suitable for most well-drained soils
Watering
- Water regularly during establishment
- Low maintenance once established
Pruning
- Minimal pruning required
- Remove dead or damaged branches when necessary
Why Choose Prunus ‘Shirotae’?
- One of the earliest flowering cherry trees
- Elegant white blooms with a delicate fragrance
- Perfect for smaller gardens or feature planting
- Provides multi-season interest
- Hardy and easy to grow in Irish conditions
Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?
- Carefully selected premium trees and shrubs
- Expert advice for planting and garden design
- Great value and dependable service
- Trusted Irish retailer with years of experience
A refined and eye-catching choice, Prunus ‘Shirotae’ brings early spring beauty and graceful structure to any garden.
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$20.30Description
Prunus ‘Shirotae’ (Mount Fuji Cherry) 12L Pot
Elegant and graceful, Prunus ‘Shirotae’, also known as the Mount Fuji Cherry, is a beautiful small deciduous tree admired for its early spring display of large, pure white flowers and its distinctive spreading form.
Named after Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji, this variety brings a calm, refined beauty to any garden setting.
Key Features
- Large, pure white semi-double flowers (up to 5cm wide)
- Lightly fragrant blooms in mid-April
- Flowers appear before the leaves, creating a striking display
- Graceful habit – weeping when young, becoming broad and spreading with age
- Attractive autumn colour in shades of yellow and orange
Plant Details
- Type: Small deciduous ornamental tree
- Height: Approx. 6m (20ft)
- Spread: Approx. 6m (20ft)
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Any reasonably well-drained soil
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Exposure: Tolerates exposed sites
- Award: RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal Interest
- Spring: Early flowering with large white scented blooms
- Summer: Fresh green foliage with a light, airy canopy
- Autumn: Foliage turns yellow and orange
- Winter: Attractive spreading branch structure
Care Guide
Planting
- Best planted in a sunny position for optimal flowering
- Suitable for most well-drained soils
Watering
- Water regularly during establishment
- Low maintenance once established
Pruning
- Minimal pruning required
- Remove dead or damaged branches when necessary
Why Choose Prunus ‘Shirotae’?
- One of the earliest flowering cherry trees
- Elegant white blooms with a delicate fragrance
- Perfect for smaller gardens or feature planting
- Provides multi-season interest
- Hardy and easy to grow in Irish conditions
Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?
- Carefully selected premium trees and shrubs
- Expert advice for planting and garden design
- Great value and dependable service
- Trusted Irish retailer with years of experience
A refined and eye-catching choice, Prunus ‘Shirotae’ brings early spring beauty and graceful structure to any garden.
