Prunus 'Okamé'

Prunus 'Okamé'Are your looking to cheer up a dull corner of a patio or a small garden? The delightful Prunus 'Okam' is a lovely, small, ornamental tree that pleases the eye with carmine pink flowers. It grows to a height of 4m and a spread of 4m in a 20 year period, making it ideal for smaller spaces and in city gardens. This bush has a neat growing habit, making it easy to maintain with little or no pruning needed. Your Flowering Cherry tree will produce masses of

Although there is only one bloom per stem

keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged

Each flowerhead blooms profusely

fiery orange and bright yellow before falling

The petals on this stunning triumph tulip are a deep wine red but each has a broad orange edge which turns a pinkish apricot as the slender flowers mature

pink umbrella-shaped flowers that open in Spring

The perianth is composed of 6 overlapping

These fruits attract birds and wildlife of all kinds

becoming more apparent as the leaves close together in the evenings like hands in prayer

well drained soil

Apricot trees are a glorious addition to any sunny garden – even small gardens

in rockeries and for underplanting around trees and shrubs or used in areas for naturalising woodland gardens