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Tree comparisons


Fruit tree comparison - Plena
Flowering cherry tree
Plena

A form of the native English wild cherry, featuring which has double white flowers rather than single flowers.
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Growing


Flowering cherry tree
Plena
Gardening skillBeginner
AwardsRHS AGM (current)
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Attractive tree / plant
Growth habitUpright
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
PruningLight prune
Growth rateFast
WildlifeAttractive to birds
RHS Plants for Pollinators
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Identification


Flowering cherry tree
Plena
Flower colourWhite
Flower formDouble flower (25-50 petals)
Flowering monthMay
Leaf colourGreen
Leaf colour - autumnYellow / Crimson
Fruit colourRed - dark
Fruit sizeVery small
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Annual cycleDeciduous
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