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Prunus ‘Shirotae’ is a small, ornamental, flat-topped, flowering cherry tree with horizontally spreading and slightly arching branches covered with dark green leaves, bronze when emerging, vivid orange and red in autumn. Mildly fragrant, semi-double, snowy white flowers bloom in April and May along with young light green foliage. Prunus ‘Shirotae’ grows best in moderately fertile, deep, loamy, moist, well-drained soils, but can adapt to various types of soil, except too wet and waterlogged. It thrives in full sun, but is tolerant of light shade. Very resistant to frost but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Flower buds may be damaged by late frosts. Tolerant of air pollution, therefore, suitable for growing in cities. Low maintenance-plant, doesn’t require much pruning. Cherry 'Shirotae' is an impressive ornamental tree with excellent autumn foliage and lovely white blossoms. Perfect as a specimen plant or planted in groups. Great for cottage, urban, Japanese-style gardens. Excellent for urban areas - avenues, streets, and parks.

Prunus Tai Haku is an ornamental, medium-sized, flowering cherry tree with broad-spreading crown, wider than its height. Large, green leaves are bronze when young and orange and golden in autumn. Masses of large, pure white, single flowers open from pink buds and appear along the branches together with young, bronze leaves in mid to late spring. Great White Cherry is adaptable to a wide range of soils, but prefers moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soils, in full sun. It is resistant to frost and tolerates some exposure. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. Prunus Tai Haku is a stunning, vigorous, very decorative cherry tree, often used in ancient Japanese artwork. It was lost in Japan but revived from a single, dying specimen found in a Sussex garden. It is excellent as a specimen plant in informal, cottage, urban and wildlife gardens. Great for beds and borders, lawns, and larger public spaces. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus x blireana is a small, robust, vase-shaped, ornamental cherry tree with slender, slightly arching branches and dark green leaves, reddish-purple when young. Slightly fragrant, double, mauve-pink flowers that appear with the leaves and bloom abundantly in early spring. Prunus x blireana is a cross between the Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) and the Purple-leaved plum (Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii’). It is sterile, therefore does not produce fruit. It grows best in fertile, moist, well-drained soil, but is adaptable to other types of soils. It thrives in full sun. It is resistant to frost, but late winter frosts may damage the flower buds. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. Tolerant of urban conditions. Blireana Plum is an attractive, very decorative cherry tree with wonderful flowers and good autumn foliage. It is perfect as a specimen plant or planted in groups. Great for informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Excellent for planting along driveways and avenues. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus x hillieri 'Spire' is a small, compact, vase-shaped flowering cherry tree of upright habit, with small, dark green leaves, bronze when young and vivid orange-red in autumn. As the leaves emerge, fragrant, single, soft-pink flowers appear on long petals along the branches in clusters of 3 to 5. It is sterile, therefore, doesn’t produce fruit. Prunus x hillieri 'Spire' a cross between Prunus sargentii and Prunus Yedoensis. It can grow in a wide range of soils, but prefers fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sun. It’s a tough plant, resistant to frost and urban conditions. Low maintenance, doesn’t require much pruning, but if pruned regularly, it can be kept very narrow. Cherry 'Spire' is a wonderful, elegant, flowering cherry, perfect for small informal, cottage, urban or wildlife gardens. Excellent for urban areas, especially for narrow streets. Great in beds and borders, wall-side borders, or for hedges and screens. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus 'Okame', Taiwan Cherry 'Okame', is a small, deciduous tree of upright, vase-shaped habit, but becomes more rounded as it matures. Simple, ovate, green leaves turn bronze-red and orange in autumn. Mildly scented, 5-petal, rosy-pink flowers with red calyces bloom in profusion in early spring on bare branches before the leaves emerge, creating a beautiful display. Attractive to birds and bees. Prunus 'Okame' grows best in moderately fertile, moist, and well-drained soil, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils, as long as they are well-drained. It thrives in full sun, but can tolerate partial shade. It is resistant to heat and cold. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. May suffer from a large number of pests and diseases. Cherry 'Okame' is a beautiful ornamental tree, perfect for informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Stunning as a specimen plant or planted in small groups. Great choice for public areas, streets or parks.

Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' is a small, deciduous, ornamental cherry tree of weeping habit with shiny, coppery, peeling bark, and glossy green, serrate leaves, bronze when young, with hints of orange and bronze in autumn. The profusion of large, fully double, rich pink flowers bloom in spring, before the leaves emerge, along the bare arching branches. One of the smallest weeping cherry blossom trees. This Weeping Cherry Tree is adaptable to a wide range of soils, except damp and chalky. It prefers fertile, moist, loamy, well-drained soils in full sun or light shade. It is resistant to frost but needs to be sheltered from harsh winter winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Very tolerant of urban pollution. Susceptible to many diseases and pests. Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura', with its elegant branches, stunning flowers and colourful foliage, is a wonderful specimen plant for informal, cottage or Japanese-style gardens. Excellent for planting in urban conditions. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus avium 'Napoleon' is a small, bushy, deciduous, fruiting tree with ovate, toothed, dark green leaves, orange and red in autumn, and masses of simple, fragrant, white flowers with yellow stamens, blooming in late spring. Flowers are followed by large, sweet, aromatic, glossy yellow cherries, flushed red when mature, ready for harvesting in late summer. It is sometimes called “white cherry” referring to its pale yellow flesh. Prunus avium 'Napoleon' can grow in a wide range of soils, but prefers fertile, loamy, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils in full sun. It doesn’t tolerate waterlogged soils. It can withstand frost, but needs to be sheltered form harsh winter winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Fairly tolerant of wind. It requires a pollinating partner nearby. Low maintenance plant. Sweet Cherry 'Napoléon' is an excellent specimen plant or planted against a wall or fence in small cottage, wildlife, or urban gardens. Heavy and reliable cropper.

Prunus ‘Amanogawa’, or Cherry 'Amanogawa' is a wonderful, ornamental cherry tree. It’s a small, deciduous tree of narrowly columnar habit with ascending branches, smooth, brown bark, and colourful foliage – bronze green in spring, bright green in summer, and orange and red in autumn. Beautiful, sweetly fragrant, saucer-shaped, pale pink to white flowers, open from pink buds, and bloom abundantly in spring. Cherry 'Amanogawa' prefers fertile, loamy, moist, well-drained soils, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils. It thrives in full sun. It is resistant to frost, but late frosts may damage the flower buds. Needs to be sheltered from hard winds because they may strip the tree of its flowers. It is tolerant of urban conditions. Low maintenance plant. Cherry 'Amanogawa', with its stunning pink cherry blossoms, is perfect as a specimen plant for small, informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Excellent in narrow streets. Great for beds and borders and large pots and containers.

Prunus ‘Jacqueline’ is a small, rounded, ornamental, deciduous cherry tree of upright habit, with oval, toothed, deep green leaves with superb autumn colours – bright orange and red. The profusion of stunning, large, single, cup-shaped, light pink flowers bloom in early spring, on bare branches, before the leaves emerge. Fruits are small and inconspicuous. Prunus ‘Jacqueline’ can grow in a wide range of soils, but prefers fertile, nutrient-rich, moist, well-drained soils in full sun or dappled shade. It is resistant to cold and can withstand very low temperatures, but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Late frost may damage the flower buds. Young plant needs to be pruned to form a pleasing shape. Flowering Cherry ‘Jacqueline’ is a wonderful flowering tree, perfect as a specimen plant or planted in groups in informal and cottage gardens. Great for informal hedges or screens. Excellent for planting in public areas. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' is a small, deciduous, ornamental cherry tree of weeping habit with shiny, coppery, peeling bark, and glossy green, serrate leaves, bronze when young, with hints of orange and bronze in autumn. The profusion of large, fully double, rich pink flowers bloom in spring, before the leaves emerge, along the bare arching branches. One of the smallest weeping cherry blossom trees. This Weeping Cherry Tree is adaptable to a wide range of soils, except damp and chalky. It prefers fertile, moist, loamy, well-drained soils in full sun or light shade. It is resistant to frost but needs to be sheltered from harsh winter winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Very tolerant of urban pollution. Susceptible to many diseases and pests. Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura', with its elegant branches, stunning flowers and colourful foliage, is a wonderful specimen plant for informal, cottage or Japanese-style gardens. Excellent for planting in urban conditions. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus ‘Marie Mallet’ is an ornamental, upright, deciduous tree with elegant weeping branches, and toothed, dark green leaves which turn red and orange in autumn. Beautiful, pink-flushed, white flowers bloom in early spring on bare branches, before the leaves emerge. Prunus ‘Marie Mallet’ thrives in moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil, in full sun, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils, except very wet or chalky. Once established, it is resistant to heat, drought, and humidity. It needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Since it is an early bloomer, late frosts may damage the flower buds. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t need much pruning. Easy to grow. As an exceptionally lovely, small, flowering cherry tree of weeping habit, with beautiful flowers and great autumn colours, Prunus ‘Marie Mallet’ is perfect for small informal, cottage, and urban gardens. Great for beds and borders. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus ‘Royal Flame’ is a medium-sized, ornamental, deciduous, flowering cherry tree of upright habit and pyramidal crown, with bright green leaves, bronze when young, yellow and fiery orange in autumn. The abundance of fragrant, white flowers bloom in spring on bare branches before the leaves emerge creating a beautiful display.

Prunus ‘Royal Flame’ thrives in fertile, moist, well-drained soils, but will also tolerate other types of soil, even calk and clay. It grows best in full sun. It is resistant to cold, but should be protected from strong winds. Late frost may damage the flower buds. Tolerant of urban pollution. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning.

‘Royal Flame’ Cherry is an exceptionally beautiful tree with its intense foliage colours and masses of fragrant flowers. It is perfect as a specimen plant or planted in small groups in informal, cottage and urban gardens. Great for public urban areas - small lanes, street and parks.

Prunus ‘Pink Perfection’ is a small, spreading deciduous tree with a compact crown and elegant, ascending branches, bright green leaves, bronze when young, and red and orange in autumn. Double, white to bright pink flowers bloom in dropping clusters in spring. Prunus ‘Pink Perfection’ thrives in moderately fertile, moist, and well-drained soil, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils, as long as they are well-drained. It thrives in full sun, but can tolerate partial shade. It is a tough tree, resistant to heat, cold, and urban pollution. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Low maintenance plant, doesn’t require much pruning. 'Pink Perfection' Cherry is a stunning flowering cherry, perfect as a specimen plant or planted in groups in small, informal, cottage, or urban gardens. Great in beds and borders, suitable for growing in containers. Since tolerant of air pollution, excellent for urban areas, streets and parks.

Prunus avium, or Wild Cherry, is a medium-sized deciduous cherry tree, with brown bark, silvery when mature, and serrated, dark green leaves, yellow and orange in autumn. The clusters of pure white flowers bloom in late spring and are followed by small, glossy, red-purple cherries, edible but a bit bitter, ready for harvesting in summer or autumn. Attractive to bees and birds. Toxic for pets. Wild Cherry thrives in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils, in full sun. It can adapt to a wide range of soils, but doesn’t tolerate too wet soils, therefore, good drainage is essential. It can withstand frost, but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Needs periodic chemical spraying. Low maintenance plant. Prunus avium is a nice ornamental tree for large informal, cottage and wildlife gardens, great for beds and borders and wall-side borders.

Prunus serrulata 'Rebecca,' commonly known as the Rebecca Cherry or Japanese Flowering Cherry, is a delightful ornamental tree that hails from the Prunus genus within the Rosaceae family. This cultivar is celebrated for its striking aesthetic appeal, making it a popular choice in gardens, parks, and urban landscapes across the United Kingdom.

Rebecca Cherry is renowned for its abundant and breathtaking springtime display of delicate, semi-double, pink blossoms. These exquisite flowers, with their pale to deep pink hues, create a captivating spectacle that signifies the arrival of spring. The profusion of blossoms adorns the tree's gracefully arching branches, enveloping it in a cloud of colour and fragrance. The flowers also attract pollinators, enhancing the ecological value of the tree.

The foliage of Prunus serrulata 'Rebecca' consists of elliptical leaves that start as bronze or coppery when they emerge in spring, gradually maturing to dark green in summer. This transition adds an extra layer of visual interest to the tree throughout the growing season. In Autumn, the leaves turn shades of red and bronze before eventually falling, providing another season of visual appeal.

This cherry tree typically reaches a height of 20-30 feet (6-9 meters) with a similar spread, creating an elegant and moderately-sized specimen suitable for various landscaping needs. It has an upright, vase-like shape that adds structure and character to outdoor spaces.

Prunus serrulata 'Rebecca' thrives in well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade, making it adaptable to a wide range of garden conditions. It is relatively low-maintenance, requiring only regular pruning to maintain its shape and remove dead or diseased branches.

Prunus domestica 'Mirabelle de Nancy' is a robust and sturdy plum tree, very popular in France since 15th century. It has broadly elliptic, mid-green leaves and lovely white flowers blooming in April. Small, round, rich yellow cherry plums have juicy and sweet flesh and are ready for harvesting in late summer. Prunus domestica 'Mirabelle de Nancy' is adaptable to a wide range of soils, but prefers medium fertile, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils in full sun. It doesn’t like humid partial shade. It is extremely resistant to frost, even flowers can withstand some late spring frost. It doesn’t require much attention and will crop heavily even without pruning. Doesn’t have serious disease or pest problems. It is self-fertile but the crop is better with a pollinator nearby. Cherry plum 'Mirabelle de Nancy' is best when ripe and eaten fresh from the tree, but it is also great for jams and preserves. Very decorative and undemanding plant.

Prunus ‘Shirofugen’, or Cherry 'Shirofugen', is a small, vigorous, deciduous, late-flowering cherry tree of spreading, vase-shaped habit and flattened crown. Its long, toothed, mid- green leaves are bronze when young, and orange and scarlet red in autumn. Large, fragrant, pure white to deep pink, double flowers, opening from pink buds, hang in clusters from long stalks and bloom in May and June. Prunus ‘Shirofugen’ prefers moderately fertile, deep, loamy, moist, well-drained soils, but is adaptable to other types of soil, except shallow chalk or too wet and waterlogged soils. It thrives in full sun. Very resistant to frost but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. As a late-bloomer, flower buds are less likely to be damaged by late frosts. Tolerant of air pollution, therefore, suitable for growing in cities. Low maintenance-plant, doesn’t require much pruning. Cherry 'Fugenzō' is an unusual and attractive ornamental cherry. Perfect as a specimen plant in cottage, urban, and Japanese-style gardens. Excellent for urban areas.

Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' is a small, deciduous, ornamental cherry tree of weeping habit with shiny, coppery, peeling bark, and glossy green, serrate leaves, bronze when young, with hints of orange and bronze in autumn. The profusion of large, fully double, rich pink flowers bloom in spring, before the leaves emerge, along the bare arching branches. One of the smallest weeping cherry blossom trees. This Weeping Cherry Tree is adaptable to a wide range of soils, except damp and chalky. It prefers fertile, moist, loamy, well-drained soils in full sun or light shade. It is resistant to frost but needs to be sheltered from harsh winter winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Very tolerant of urban pollution. Susceptible to many diseases and pests. Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura', with its elegant branches, stunning flowers and colourful foliage, is a wonderful specimen plant for informal, cottage or Japanese-style gardens. Excellent for planting in urban conditions. Suitable for growing in containers.

Prunus avium, or Wild Cherry, is a medium-sized deciduous cherry tree, with brown bark, silvery when mature, and serrated, dark green leaves, yellow and orange in autumn. The clusters of pure white flowers bloom in late spring and are followed by small, glossy, red-purple cherries, edible but a bit bitter, ready for harvesting in summer or autumn. Attractive to bees and birds. Toxic for pets.

Wild Cherry thrives in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils, in full sun. It can adapt to a wide range of soils, but doesn’t tolerate too wet soils, therefore, good drainage is essential. It can withstand frost, but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Needs periodic chemical spraying. Low maintenance plant.

Prunus avium is a nice ornamental tree for large informal, cottage and wildlife gardens, great for beds and borders and wall-side borders.

Prunus avium, or Wild Cherry, is a medium-sized deciduous cherry tree, with brown bark, silvery when mature, and serrated, dark green leaves, yellow and orange in autumn. The clusters of pure white flowers bloom in late spring and are followed by small, glossy, red-purple cherries, edible but a bit bitter, ready for harvesting in summer or autumn. Attractive to bees and birds. Toxic for pets. Wild Cherry thrives in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils, in full sun. It can adapt to a wide range of soils, but doesn’t tolerate too wet soils, therefore, good drainage is essential. It can withstand frost, but needs to be sheltered from harsh winds. Late frosts may damage the flower buds. Needs periodic chemical spraying. Low maintenance plant. Prunus avium is a nice ornamental tree for large informal, cottage and wildlife gardens, great for beds and borders and wall-side borders.