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Prunus 'Jim’s Delight'

Prunus 'Jim’s Delight' is a delightful cherry tree known for its double pink blossoms that bloom profusely in mid to late spring. This deciduous tree grows to about 4.5 metres tall with a rounded, dense canopy. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, tolerant of frost and cooler New Zealand climates. Its abundant floral display and charming form make it a favourite for gardens and parks.

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The average plant height is 160 cm Standardised height of 1.2 metres.
$422.15
The average plant height is 180 cm Standardised height of 1.2 metres.
$451.21

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:4.00 m
Spread:3.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Living areas, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku17509

Prunus 'Jim’s Delight' Tree Size and Growth Habit

Prunus 'Jim’s Delight' typically reaches 4.5 metres in height and spread. It features a dense, rounded canopy covered in clusters of double pink flowers in spring before leaves emerge. The tree’s green foliage turns yellow in autumn, providing seasonal interest. Its medium size makes it suitable for a variety of garden spaces.

Planting and Growing Prunus 'Jim’s Delight' in New Zealand

Plant your Prunus 'Jim’s Delight' 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 many New Zealand regions.

Care and Maintenance for Prunus 'Jim’s Delight'

Water regularly during dry spells and apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring to encourage 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 vibrant spring colour.

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