Prunus avium ‘Plena’ Tree (Wild Cherry) (12-Litre Pot)

The Prunus avium ‘Plena’ Tree, also known as the Double Gean or Wild Cherry Tree, has magnificent clusters of brilliant white double flowers, that cover the branches throughout April and May. A truly incredible sight, this tree is worth planting in a prominent position in your garden to admire its host of ornamental features.

In addition to its magnificent flowers, the young foliage emerges in bronze hues to contrast beautifully with the blooms. As the flowers fade, the leaves mature to a mid-green before they transform into crimson, yellow and coopery shades creating a wonderful autumnal display.

This Wild Cherry Tree also has a striking, rounded crown that forms a beautiful silhouette to admire throughout the winter months. To further enhance this tree, as it matures the bark turns to a wonderful silvery colour.

Reliable and easy to grow, the Prunus avium ‘Plena’ tree has received the prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit for its consistent and healthy growth. So, you have peace of mind that this stunning Wild Cherry Tree can be admired and enjoyed for many years to come.

Tree characteristics

• Height (after 20 years): 8 metres
• Spread (after 20 years): 8 metres
• Flowers in: April, May
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Flowers: White
• Foliage: Deciduous
• Features: Year-round interest, vibrant foliage, prolific blooms
• Common names: Double Gean, Wild Cherry
• Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit

Additional information

• 3-year-old tree in a 12-litre pot
• Measurements are approximate