Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor' Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor'

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Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor' Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor'

Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor' has a spreading flattened spherical crown. Height approx. 8 m. The bark is chestnut brown. The long narrow leaves are bright green and grow to 6 - 11 cm in size. In the autumn they turn yellow and red. The tree blooms at the end of April at the same time as the leaves emerge. The bright white flowers grow in bunches of 3 - 5 together and have a diameter of approx. 1.5 cm. They are followed by bright red round fruit, Ø approx. 0.6 cm. Winter hardiness zone: 3
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Height
6-8 m
Width
4-8m
Crown
flatened spherical, half-open crown
Bark and branches
brown
Leaf
green
Autumn colour
yellow, red
Flowers
white, flowers in April
Fruits
red
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, calcareous soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
3 (-40,0 to -24,5 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant)
Application
avenues and broad streets, small gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) flatened spherical round/spherical 2nd size, between 6 and 12 metres half-open crown green white April average growing Conspicuous bloom Attractive autumn colour valuable for bees (honey plant) non-toxic (usually) Ornamental fruit
Frequently asked questions
Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor'

Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor' can eventually reach a height of 6-8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 6-8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor' turn yellow, red in autumn.

The right time to plant Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Prunus pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor' 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 pensylvanica 'Auburn Splendor' blooms in april.
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