Prunus  'Okame'

Prunus  'Okame'

One of the Sato-zakura Group (cultivated cherries). An early flowering, small ornamental cherry providing an eye-catching display of rose-pink flowers. Good when used in small gardens, borders and suitable to grow as bonsai.
  • Full Sun
  • Part Sun
  • Spreading
  • Mulching
Categories: Prunus (flw. Cherry)
  • Genus

    Prunus

  • Species

    incisa x campanulata

  • Variety Type

    Ornamental

  • Variety

    Prunus (flw. Cherry)

  • Growth Rate

    Slow.

  • Foliage

    Green leaves up to 8 cm long with serrate margins. Autumn colours yellowish-orange to reddish-orange.

  • Bark

    The young branchlets are reddish-brown.

  • Tree Habit

    Compact, bushy small tree with horizontal lateral growth.

  • Flowers

    Abundant small pink flowers (darker pink towards the centre) in early spring, tending to hang on the underside of the branches in stalked clusters of two to three.

  • Height (m)

    4

  • Width (m)

    4