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Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke'

Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke' is a charming apricot tree valued for its fragrant pink blossoms that bloom in late winter to early spring. This deciduous tree grows to about 4 metres tall with a rounded canopy. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, tolerant of frost and cooler New Zealand climates. Its delightful scent and seasonal blooms make it a standout feature in gardens and landscapes.

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The average plant height is 240cm.
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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:5.00 m
Spread:4.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku18375

Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke' Tree Size and Growth Habit

Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke' typically grows to 4 metres in height and spread. It has a rounded canopy with branches covered in clusters of fragrant pink flowers before leaves appear. The tree’s fresh green leaves turn yellow in autumn, adding seasonal interest. Its manageable size suits most garden spaces.

Planting and Growing Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke' in New Zealand

Plant your Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke' in a sunny, sheltered 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 mume 'Peggy Clarke'

Water regularly during dry spells and apply balanced fertiliser in early spring to promote healthy growth and prolific flowering. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove any dead or diseased wood. Generally pest and disease resistant, this tree is a low-maintenance choice for adding fragrance and beauty to your garden.

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Add the fragrant pink blossoms of Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke' to your garden or landscape. 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 charm and scent. Order today.

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