Prunus maackii Year-round Planting in the vicinity of

Planting in the vicinity of other apple or crabapple trees which flower at a similar time (i

Fast-growing and very shade tolerant

Very attractive brownish-red

Fruit is glossy bright red with lovely sweet flesh with just a hint of refreshing acidity

Prunus maackii Year-round Planting in the vicinity ofNative to Mandchuria, eastern Russia and Korea, this tree bears may similarities to our native bird cherry. The flowers unfold into white, 6 8cm long racemes accompanied by the emerging lime green, maturing into mid green, foliage. What sets this species apart is its marvelous shiny cinnamon coloured bark. Requires well drained soil. Very hardy.