Prunus cerasifera ‘Nigra’
Properties
Maximum height
6~8m
Crown shape
Broad, ovate, round
Crown structure
Semi-open
Autumn colour
Purple, red-brown
Flower colour
Pink
Bark or twigs
Black, brown, smooth later rough
Prunus cerasifera ‘Nigra’
Multi-trunk trees
Trees and feathered trees
Bushes and shrubs
| Size | Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|---|
|
300-350 cm m
|
Multi-stem | Container |
|
350-400 cm m
|
Multi-stem | Container |
| Size | Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|---|
| Half standard | Bare root | |
|
6/8 cm m
|
High standard | Container |
|
8/10 cm m
|
High standard | Bare root |
|
8/10 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
10/12 cm m
|
High standard | Bare root |
|
10/12 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
12/14 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
12/14 cm m
|
Half standard | Wired rootball |
|
14/16 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
16/18 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
18/20 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
20/25 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
25/30 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
| Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|
| Bush | Bare root |
Properties
Autumn colour
Purple, red-brown
Bark or twigs
Black, brown, smooth later rough
Crown shape
Broad, ovate, round
Crown structure
Semi-open
Disease resistance
Moderate
Edible parts
Yes
Evergreen
No
Flower colour
Pink
Flower period
March until april
Fruit colour
Purple, red
Growth rate
Medium
Hardening
No, open
Hardiness zone
5
Heat-resistant
Yes
Host plant
Bees, birds, bumblebees, butterflies, nectar, pollen
Leaf colour
Flared, purple, red
Leaf shape
Oval, sawn
Leafy
No
Light requirement
Sun
Location
Avenue/square, cemetery, park / large garden, roof garden, small garden, street
Maximum height
6~8m
Native to Belgium
No
PH preference
Basic, neutral
Root system
Rather flat-rooting
Scented
Yes
Shape
Espalier and screen tree, feathered, half-trunk, high stem, multi-trunk, solitary shrub
Soil humidity
Dry, moist
Soil type
Clay, loam, preferably calcareous, sand, sulphur
Striking bloom
Yes
Striking fruit
No
Tolerates road salt
No
Toxic parts
No
Wind sensitive
Moderate
