Prunus 'Tai Haku'

Prunus 'Tai Haku' Tree Size and Growth Habit

Prunus 'Tai Haku' typically grows up to 6 metres in height with an equal spread. It has a broad, vase-shaped canopy with smooth bark and sturdy branches. In spring, the tree is covered with large, fragrant white flowers that create a spectacular display. The tree’s deciduous leaves emerge after flowering and turn yellow in autumn, providing seasonal interest throughout the year.

Planting and Growing Prunus 'Tai Haku' in New Zealand

Plant your Prunus 'Tai Haku' in a sunny spot with well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Best planted in autumn or winter to allow establishment before spring growth. Regular watering is essential during dry periods, especially for young trees. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. This variety is frost tolerant and suitable for most NZ regions.

Care and Maintenance for Prunus 'Tai Haku'

Maintain Prunus 'Tai Haku' with regular watering during dry spells and apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring to support healthy growth and abundant flowering. Prune lightly after flowering to shape the tree and remove dead or diseased wood. This variety is generally pest and disease resistant, making it a low-maintenance choice for New Zealand gardens.

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