An excellent small flowering cherry, with pale pink blossom, and interesting leaf colour in both spring and autumn.
USDA identification images for Pandora
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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Origins
- Species: Prunus species - Flowering cherry
Identification
- Awards: RHS AGM (current)
- Flower colour: Pink - light
- Leaf colour: Green
- Flowering month: March
- Annual cycle: Deciduous
- Flowering duration: Average (2-3 weeks)
- Leaf colour - autumn: Multiple tints
- Flower form: Single flower (5-8 petals)
- Leaf colour - young: Light copper
- Leaf colour - autumn: Orange / Red
Using
- Garden type: Small town garden
Growing
- Gardening skill: Beginner
- Vigour: Slightly small
- Growth habit: Upright
- Attractive features: Attractive flowers
- Height after 10 years: 2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
- Growth rate: Average
- Attractive features: Autumn foliage colour
- Attractive features: Scented flowers
- Soil type: Chalky
- Soil type: Clay
- Pruning: Light prune
- 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)
Where to buy trees
The following tree nurseries offer Pandora flowering cherry trees for sale:
- Orange Pippin Fruit Trees (UK) United Kingdom
Pandora flowering cherry trees - Pippin Trees United Kingdom
Pandora flowering cherry trees
Where to buy fresh fruit
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