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The Blood Plum: A spring flower with a delicate blossom
In early spring, the delicate flowers enchant the meanwhile native blood plum. Between March and April they appear depending on the variety already before the reddish leaves.
Short profile
The simple and numerous flowers are mostly white with pink stamens (Pissardii). Some varieties, such as the Prunus cerasifera Nigra form bright pink flowers.
Tips & Tricks
An overdose of nitrogen fertilizer can be the cause of lack of fruiting after lush flowering.
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