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Prunus 'Blireiana'

Prunus 'Blireiana' is a charming cherry tree prized for its fragrant pale pink blossoms that appear in early spring. This deciduous tree grows to around 5 metres tall with a broad, spreading canopy. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, tolerating frost and cooler New Zealand climates. Its delightful scent and floral display make it a favourite for gardens and parks.

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The average plant height is 280cm.
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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:6.00 m
Spread:5.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku17351

Prunus 'Blireiana' Tree Size and Growth Habit

Prunus 'Blireiana' typically reaches 5 metres in height and spread. It has a broad, rounded canopy with branches covered in clusters of fragrant pale pink flowers before leaves emerge in spring. The tree’s green leaves turn yellow in autumn, adding seasonal interest. Its medium size makes it suitable for a range of garden settings.

Planting and Growing Prunus 'Blireiana' in New Zealand

Plant your Prunus 'Blireiana' in a sunny location with well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Best planted in autumn or winter to establish roots before spring growth. Regular watering during dry periods supports healthy development. Mulching helps retain moisture and suppress weeds. This variety tolerates frost and suits most New Zealand regions.

Care and Maintenance for Prunus 'Blireiana'

Water regularly during dry spells and apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring to promote healthy growth and abundant flowering. Light pruning after flowering maintains shape and removes dead or diseased wood. Generally pest and disease resistant, this tree is a low-maintenance option for adding beauty and fragrance to your garden.

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Add the fragrant pale pink blossoms of Prunus 'Blireiana' to your garden or park. Shop online at The Plant Company for premium NZ-grown trees with fast, reliable delivery throughout New Zealand. Perfect for enhancing your outdoor space with seasonal colour and scent. Order today.

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