Flowering Cherry Accolade Trees
£85.00
Details:
The flowering cherry Accolade is a small tree with clusters of deep pink buds opening for double pale pink flowers in the spring, with mid-green leaves which turn a lovely orange-red in autumn.
 Attracts | Bees |
|---|---|
 Blossom Colour | Pink |
 Flowering Period | Apr, May |
 Habit (Shape) | Broad |
 Hardiness | Hardy (Cold winter) |
 Height (when grown) | 5-7m |
 Leaf Colour | Green |
 Lighting | Full Sun |
 Soil Type | Acidic, Chalky / Alkaline, Clay, Most soils, Well-drained |
 Position | Exposed, Sheltered |
Description
Accolade is a graceful spreading tree with a cloud of rose-pink, semi double flowers emerging from deep pink buds in April-May, fading to a pale pink. Green foliage turns to attractive orange and red in autumn before losing its leaves. Ornamental cherries like full sun in moist fertile well-drained soil. They prefer loam soil but will grow on clay or sand. Plant in a north, south or west facing position.
Accolade is fully hardy and suitable for small gardens.
Soil: Most well drained soils
Position: Exposed or sheltered in full sun
Foliage: Deciduous green leaves in spring and summer turning orange red in autumn
Flowering: Deep pink buds turn to semi double light pink flowers in April-May
Habit: Graceful spreading tree
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Growth: Average
Benefits to Wildlife: Loved by bees
Height & Spread in Maturity: 5 meters x 5 meters
