Prunus padus

Bird Cherry

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Height

3 to 10 m

Width

4 to 8 m

Flower colour

white

Flowering Time

April, May

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

semi-shade,

sun

pH-Value

neutral, slightly acidic

Soil

loamy, tolerant of salt, all substrates

Industrially Resistant

Trees and shrubs for bees

Fragrant

Bird feeding plants

Prunus padus

Characteristics:

Habit

An ovoid to round large shrub or small tree, 3-10 (15) m tall, 4-8 m wide; main branches reaching upwards; lateral twigs horizontal to overhanging; initially fast-growing, 60-80 cm a year, later slow, 10-20 cm

Crown

rund, broad ovoid rund, broad ovoid

Blossom

When leaves shoot in pretty, lilting, white racemes, April to May; intense scent of bitter almonds

Leaves

Very early shoots, April; elliptical, fresh green, fragrant; later pale green, bluish underneath, yellow or brick-red in autumn

Fruits

Pea-size, black cherries, bitter

Roots

Flat and intense, forming runners up to 10 m away; tolerates floods, sensitive to soil compaction

Demands

Sun to semi-shade, tolerates warmth but likes cool areas, frost hardy; fresh to damp, any nutritious substrates, slightly acidic to alkaline

Hardiness Zone

Zone 3

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99270128	Cont 3 l, 60-100	€19.00
98240092	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150	€90.00
99560128	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 150-200	€130.00
bkA467630318666	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250	€190.00
99040128	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300	€310.00
99240128	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 200-300	€650.00
99340128	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400, width 200-300	€950.00
99440128	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 200-300	€2,150.00
98640092	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 300-400	€2,500.00
98440092	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 500-600, width 300-400	€3,200.00
99540128	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14	€350.00
99640128	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16	€490.00
99740128	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18	€600.00
99644310	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20	€775.00
99940128	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25	€1,100.00
99694310	specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200	€1,400.00
99704310	specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200	€1,750.00
99714310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 500-700, width 200-300	€1,900.00
99724310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 500-700, width 200-300	€2,700.00
99734310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 200-300	€3,500.00
99744310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 700-900, width 200-300	€2,900.00
99754310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 700-900, width 200-300	€3,500.00
99764310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 200-300	€4,500.00
99774310	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 300-400	€5,500.00
99784310	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 700-900, width 300-400	€7,000.00
99794310	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 50-60, height 700-900, width 300-400	€8,000.00
99804310	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 60-70, height 700-900, width 300-400	€9,500.00

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99270128	Cont 3 l, 60-100	€19.00
98240092	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150	€90.00
99560128	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 150-200	€130.00
bkA467630318666	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250	€190.00
99040128	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300	€310.00
99240128	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 200-300	€650.00
99340128	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400, width 200-300	€950.00
99440128	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 200-300	€2,150.00
98640092	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 300-400	€2,500.00
98440092	specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 500-600, width 300-400	€3,200.00
99540128	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14	€350.00
99640128	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16	€490.00
99740128	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18	€600.00
99644310	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20	€775.00
99940128	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25	€1,100.00
99694310	specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200	€1,400.00
99704310	specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200	€1,750.00
99714310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 500-700, width 200-300	€1,900.00
99724310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 500-700, width 200-300	€2,700.00
99734310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 200-300	€3,500.00
99744310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 700-900, width 200-300	€2,900.00
99754310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 700-900, width 200-300	€3,500.00
99764310	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 200-300	€4,500.00
99774310	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 300-400	€5,500.00
99784310	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 700-900, width 300-400	€7,000.00
99794310	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 50-60, height 700-900, width 300-400	€8,000.00
99804310	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 60-70, height 700-900, width 300-400	€9,500.00