Plant Finder Features How It Works Pricing Testimonials Blog

The UK's leading eCommerce platform for horticulture businesses.

Product

Features
How It Works
Pricing

Company

About
Blog
Contact

Legal

Twitter LinkedIn

cherry 'Ichiyo' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

Home/Plants/Trees

Plants > Trees

cherry 'Ichiyo'

Prunus 'Ichiyo' (d)

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Prunus
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Ichiyo' is a small deciduous tree of spreading habit, with ascending main branches and light bronze-green young foliage; flowers double, shell-pink, rounded, borne in pendulous long-stalked clusters in mid spring

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any moist but well-drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun

Pruning

Pruning group 1 in midsummer, so as to reduce the risk of silver leaf

Propagation

Propagate by greenwood cuttings in early summer, chip budding in summer or grafting in early spring

Pests

Aphids and caterpillars may be a nuisance

Diseases

Susceptible to silver leaf, honey fungus, blossom wilt and bacterial canker

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years