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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 Â
Bee pasture/nectar
Yes
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| Product Nr | Options | Price (plus 7% VAT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99270128 | Cont 3 l, 60-100 | €13.50 | |
| 98240092 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150 | €85.00 | |
| 99560128 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 150-200 | €110.00 | |
| bkA467630318666 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 | €160.00 | |
| 99040128 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 | €230.00 | |
| 99240128 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 200-300 | €550.00 | |
| 99340128 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400, width 200-300 | €750.00 | |
| 99440128 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 200-300 | €1,650.00 | |
| 98640092 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 300-400 | €2,150.00 | |
| 98440092 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 500-600, width 300-400 | €2,900.00 | |
| 99540128 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 | €320.00 | |
| 99640128 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 | €420.00 | |
| 99740128 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 | €550.00 | |
| 99644310 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 | €700.00 | |
| 99940128 | standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 | €950.00 | |
| 99694310 | specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €1,250.00 | |
| 99704310 | specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €1,600.00 | |
| 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 | €2,500.00 | |
| 99734310 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 200-300 | €3,000.00 | |
| 99744310 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 700-900, width 200-300 | €2,700.00 | |
| 99754310 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 700-900, width 200-300 | €3,300.00 | |
| 99764310 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 200-300 | €4,200.00 | |
| 99774310 | specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 300-400 | €4,900.00 | |
| 99784310 | specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 700-900, width 300-400 | €6,500.00 | |
| 99794310 | specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 50-60, height 700-900, width 300-400 | €7,500.00 | |
| 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 | €13.50 | |
| 98240092 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 125-150 | €85.00 | |
| 99560128 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, height 150-200 | €110.00 | |
| bkA467630318666 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 | €160.00 | |
| 99040128 | specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 | €230.00 | |
| 99240128 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 200-300 | €550.00 | |
| 99340128 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400, width 200-300 | €750.00 | |
| 99440128 | specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 200-300 | €1,650.00 | |
| 98640092 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500, width 300-400 | €2,150.00 | |
| 98440092 | specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 500-600, width 300-400 | €2,900.00 | |
| 99540128 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 | €320.00 | |
| 99640128 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 | €420.00 | |
| 99740128 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 | €550.00 | |
| 99644310 | standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 | €700.00 | |
| 99940128 | standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 | €950.00 | |
| 99694310 | specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €1,250.00 | |
| 99704310 | specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200 | €1,600.00 | |
| 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 | €2,500.00 | |
| 99734310 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 200-300 | €3,000.00 | |
| 99744310 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 700-900, width 200-300 | €2,700.00 | |
| 99754310 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 700-900, width 200-300 | €3,300.00 | |
| 99764310 | specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 200-300 | €4,200.00 | |
| 99774310 | specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 300-400 | €4,900.00 | |
| 99784310 | specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 700-900, width 300-400 | €6,500.00 | |
| 99794310 | specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 50-60, height 700-900, width 300-400 | €7,500.00 | |
| 99804310 | specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 60-70, height 700-900, width 300-400 | €9,500.00 |