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Prunus x

'Hally Jolivette'


Hally Jolivette Cherry




Origin:  Horticultural origin.
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Prunus x
Cultivar
'Hally Jolivette'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous), Shrub (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
6 - 7
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7 - 8
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7 - H5
Temperature (°C)
(-15) - (-10)
Temperature (°F)
5 - 14
Height
3.5 - 4.5 m
Spread
3.0 - 4.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMay
General Description
A dense, rounded large shrub or small tree with soft double pink flowers opening over a long period in late April to early May.
Landscape
A specimen plant or in small groupings.
Cultivation
‘Hally Jolivette’ Cherry should be grown in full sun on well-drained soil. Grow fine in clay soil which is not too compacted.
Shape
A smooth, symmetrical rounded canopy with dense branching.
Growth
Medium
Pests
Potential diseases include leaf spot, die back, leaf curl, powdery mildew, root rot and fireblight. Potential insects include spider mites, aphids, scale, borers, leafhoppers, caterpillars, tent caterpillars and Japanese beetles.
Bark/Stem Description
A dense multi-stemmed deciduous tree with a smooth dark red bark.
Leaf Description
Obovate, 5 - 7.5 cm long, serrate margins, dark green leaves which emerge coppery-bronze in spring. The pointy leaves turn an outstanding coppery-bronze in the autumn.
Flower Description
Double, 3 cm in diameter, light pink flowers opening from pink buds before the leaves with an extended period of bloom.
Texture Description
The foliage lends a fine texture to the landscape.
Notable Specimens
Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Propagation
By stem cuttings taken in May-July.
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