Nanking cherry
Prunus tomentosa, a species of Prunus
Also known as Chinese bush cherry, Downy cherry, Korean cherry ·
About Nanking cherry (Prunus tomentosa)
- Showy flowers
- Ornamental fruit
- Attracts pollinators
- Attracts birds
- Edible
- Drought tolerant
Appearance
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Shrub
- Foliage
- Green
- Deciduous
- Medium texture
- Flower colour
- White
- Fruit colour
- Red
- Autumn colour
- Orange
- Red
- Mature height
- 1–2 m
- Flowering season
Flowers from April to May.
Growing conditions
- Sun exposure
- Full sun
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Soil pH
- 5.7–7.2 · Acidic, Neutral
- Minimum temperature
- Hardy to -46°C · USDA Zone 2
- Native range
- Russian Far East, China
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