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Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) Pack of 12 Cell Grown
Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) Pack of 12 Cell Grown

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Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) Pack of 12 Cell Grown

Product Code:  PRSP12

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A thorny species to 3.5-4.5m found throughout temperate Eurasia and in North Africa. Has toothed 5cm long leaves and profuse small white flowers borne singly or occasionally in pairs on the leafless branches in early spring. Prune-like fruit to 1.2cm follow. Excellent for making tart jam.

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Benefits
• Growth Habit: rounded branched spreading
• Height: 2-6m
• Hardiness: Able to withstand bitterly cold temperatures down to -35C or -30F.
• Shelter Needs: Open Position
• Light Needs: Full sun
• Water Needs: Moist conditions
• Soil Conditions: light, medium, heavy and water-logged
• Flowers: Clusters; White
• Leaves: Elliptical, Pointed

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Complete Product Information for Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) Pack of 12 Cell Grown
A thorny species to 3.5-4.5m found throughout temperate Eurasia and in North Africa. Has toothed 5cm long leaves and profuse small white flowers borne singly or occasionally in pairs on the leafless branches in early spring. Prune-like fruit to 1.2cm follow. Excellent for making tart jam.

You should plant in moist, well-drained soil in full sun, remember to protection from strong winds. Propagation is from grafting or from seeds.

Propagation is from grafting or from seeds.

Bullfinches may eat flower buds and foliage may be attacked by aphids, caterpillars and the fungal disease silver leaf. Flowering cherries are prone to a fungus that causes abnormal crowded shoots (sometimes called witches` brooms).


Supplier Details for Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) Pack of 12 Cell Grown
Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) Pack of 12 Cell Grown
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