Prunus hillieri 'Spire' - STDS 8-10 CM

Description
The bronze-coloured shoots are also an interesting sight.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Prunus 'Spire'.

Bulletpoints
* attractive orange-red autumn colouring * bronze budding

Leaves
Attractive orange-red autumn colouring.

Bark
Smooth bark.

Growth habit
Plum 'Spire' is columnar and taut in structure. Slow growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Frozen shoots are pruned back to healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any danger of frost. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The pink-coloured, cup-shaped flowers appear in April.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, park, cottage garden

Root
Prunus hillieri 'Spire' is a deep-rooting plant.