Other names: Gean, Bird cherry, Crab cherry, Hagberry, Merry tree, Sweet cherry, Cheshire merry tree, Mazzard, Suffolk merries, Prunus avium ‘Sweet Cherry’
P. avium is an upright to spreading, deciduous tree with red-banded bark and ovate to oblong, dark green leaves, bronze when young, turning red, orange, and yellow in autumn. Pendent clusters of bowl-shaped, white flowers in mid-spring are followed by small, heart-shaped to ovoid, glossy, dark red fruit.
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10m max. spread |
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20m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Fantasia' (Nectarine 'Fantasia')
Other names: Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Fantasia'
'Fantasia' is a compact, upright to spreading, slow-growing, deciduous tree with narrowly elliptic, finely-toothed, mid- to dark green leaves and bright pink flowers in spring followed by large, smooth, edible, red fruit with juicy, yellow flesh, ready for harvest in mid- to late summer.
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6m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Prunus x subhirtella 'Autumnalis' (Rosebud cherry 'Autumnalis')
Other names: Winter cherry, Winter-flowering cherry 'Autumnalis'
'Autumnalis' is a compact, spreading, deciduous tree with ovate, toothed, mid-green leaves turning yellow in autumn and semi-double, white flowers from late autumn to early spring.
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8m max. spread |
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8m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus 'Sunset Boulevard' (Cherry 'Sunset Boulevard')
Other names: Flowering cherry 'Sunset Boulevard', Ornamental cherry 'Sunset Boulevard'
'Sunset Boulevard' is an upright, broadly oval, deciduous tree with ovate, tapered, toothed, dark green leaves, flushed bronze is spring, turning golden yellow in autumn and clusters of single, cupped, pink-flushed, white flowers in spring.
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5m max. spread |
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10m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus x subhirtella 'Autumnalis Rosea' (Winter flowering cherry 'Autumnalis Rosea')
Other names: Rosebud cherry 'Autumnalis Rosea', Winter cherry
'Autumnalis Rosea' has pink flowers between autumn and spring when the weather is mild.
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8m max. spread |
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8m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus incisa f. yamadei (Dwarf Fuji cherry)
Other names: Prunus yamadae, Prunus yamadae, Prunus incisa f. yamadae
P. incisa f. yamadei is a compact, deciduous shrub with arching stems bearing small, ovate, toothed, bright green leaves turning golden-yellow in autumn and clusters of white flowers in spring.
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3m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Prunus padus 'Watereri' (Bird cherry 'Watereri')
Other names: Prunus padus 'Grandiflora'
'Watereri' is a spreading, rounded tree with light-green leaves turning yellow in autumn. It bears white, almond-scented blossom in spring and black fruits in autumn.
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12m max. spread |
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15m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Prunus 'Amanogawa' (Japanese flowering cherry 'Amanogawa')
Other names: Prunus serrulata 'Amanogawa'
'Amanogawa' is a compact, narrowly columnar, deciduous tree with oblong to ovate, mid-green leaves, flushed bronze and yellow in spring and turning red, yellow, and orange in autumn. Dense clusters of lightly fragrant, semi-double, pale pink flowers bloom in late spring.
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4m max. spread |
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8m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus x persicoides 'Robijn' (Sweet almond 'Robijn')
Other names: Hybrid almond 'Robijn', Prunus amygdaloperdica 'Robijn', Prunus dulcis 'Robijn'
'Robijn' is a spreading, deciduous tree with lance-shaped, tapered, mid-green leaves and saucer-shaped, pale pink flowers in early to mid-spring followed by spherical, peach-like, dry-fleshed, green fruit containing an edible nut ready for harvest in late summer or early autumn.
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5m max. spread |
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5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Prunus serrula (Tibetan cherry)
Other names: Birch-bark tree, Ornamental cherry, Prunus tibetica, Prunus serrula var. tibetica
P. serrula is a rounded, deciduous tree with dark green leaves that turn yellow or red in autumn; glossy, coppery-red bark and small and white flowers in spring.
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12m max. spread |
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12m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
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