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Collingwood Ingram flowering cherry

Prunus
An outstanding small flowering cherry, with deep pink blossom and attractive autumn colour.

USDA identification images for Collingwood Ingram

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

    Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

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    France

    Spring blossom records for this variety

    2022 season

    • 12th March  2022  - tree owned by Richard in Objat, France

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    Origins

    • Species: Prunus species - Flowering cherry

    Identification

    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Country of origin: United Kingdom
    • Period of origin: 1950 - 1999
    • Flower colour: Pink - dark
    • Leaf colour: Green
    • Flowering month: March
    • Annual cycle: Deciduous
    • Leaf colour - autumn: Multiple tints
    • Flower form: Single flower (5-8 petals)
    • Leaf colour - young: Green

    Using

    • Garden type: Small town garden

    Growing

    • Gardening skill: Beginner
    • Vigour: Slightly small
    • Growth habit: Upright
    • Attractive features: Attractive flowers
    • Growth rate: Average
    • Attractive features: Autumn foliage colour
    • Soil type: Chalky
    • Soil type: Clay
    • Pruning: Light prune
    • Height after 10 years: 1.5m-2.5m / 5ft-8ft
    • Flowering season: Mid-season
    • Useful for: Small gardens

    Climate

    • Climate suitability: Temperate climates
    • Climate suitability: Warm climates
    • Cold-hardiness: Cold-hardy
    • Cold hardiness (RHS): H6 (to -20C)

    Other qualities

    • Disease resistance: Average

    Where to buy trees

    The following tree nurseries offer Collingwood Ingram flowering cherry trees for sale:


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