Prunus incisa 'Paean' – Prunus incisa 'Paean'

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Prunus incisa 'Paean' – Prunus incisa 'Paean'

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'Paean' is a large shrub to small tree to about 4 m tall. The crown is broadly vase-shaped, eventually almost round and densely branched. The leaves are ovate with a serrate leaf edge and a pointed tip. When unfurling, the leaves are bronze-coloured, then turn dark green later in summer. In autumn, they turn deep orange-red. Full clusters of bright pink flowers open around the end of March and early April. The flower buds are slightly darker and the centre of the flowers also turn slightly darker when they unfurl. The, for a P. incisa dark flower colour is the main characteristic of 'Paean' and also forms its main ornamental value. Hardiness zone 6b.
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Clear stem (3)
Specifications
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Height
3-4 m
Width
2-3m
Crown
broad conical, half-open crown
Bark and branches
brown, grey
Leaf
green
Autumn colour
orange, red
Flowers
light pink, flowers in March-April
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
all
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
6b (-20,5 to -17,8 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant)
Application
small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) broad vase-shaped 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres dense crown green pink April March average growing Conspicuous bloom Attractive autumn colour valuable for bees (honey plant) non-toxic (usually)
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Frequently asked questions
Prunus incisa 'Paean'

Prunus incisa 'Paean' can eventually reach a height of 3-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Prunus incisa 'Paean' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 3-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Prunus incisa 'Paean' turn orange, red in autumn.

The right time to plant Prunus incisa 'Paean' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Prunus incisa 'Paean' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Prunus incisa 'Paean' blooms in march, april.
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