Prunus 'Okame' – Prunus 'Okame'

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Prunus 'Okame' – Prunus 'Okame'

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A bushy shrub that remains small and is sometimes cultivated on a stem. It then forms a narrow oval crown. Height 3 - 5 (6) m. The small narrow leaves have a sharply serrated edge and grow to 7 - 8 cm in size. They emerge with a bronze colour that later turns green. They become orange with red tints in the autumn. The tree produces many carmine-pink flowers from late March to mid-April. The flowers are in twos and threes and are single. They are approximately 2 - 2.5 cm in diameter. An ornamental Prunus for private and public gardens. This is a tree for a sunny sheltered site. Winter hardiness zone: 6a
Our trees can only be planted when they don't have any leaves. Due to the this we will start delivering again from November 2025.
Availability
Clear stem (1)
Specifications
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Height
3-5 (6) m
Width
3-5m
Crown
oval, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
brown, grey
Leaf
green, bronze
Autumn colour
orange, red
Flowers
reddisch pink, flowers in March
Fruits
fruitless cultivar
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, calcareous soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
6a (-23,3 to -20,6 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant)
Application
small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, feathered tree, multi-stem treem
Clear stem tree feathered tree Multi-stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) oval 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres dense crown green pink March average growing Conspicuous bloom Attractive autumn colour valuable for bees (honey plant) non-toxic (usually) Fruitless cultivar
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Frequently asked questions
Prunus 'Okame'

Prunus 'Okame' can eventually reach a height of 3-5 (6) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Prunus 'Okame' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 3-5 (6) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Prunus 'Okame' turn orange, red in autumn.

The right time to plant Prunus 'Okame' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Prunus 'Okame' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Prunus 'Okame' blooms in march.
General

Yes, we deliver to the UK. Delivery costs depend on the region and the total order value. Below, you’ll find all the details.

Delivery charges for private customers are calculated based on your region and are visible during the checkout process. We also offer discounts based on the total value of your order:

  • Orders over £1,000: Receive a 50% discount on delivery costs.
  • Orders over £2,000: Delivery is completely free.

Yes, for trees with a size of 50-60 cm girth or larger, additional delivery charges apply due to the need for specialised transport. These costs will be calculated separately and shared with you after your order is placed. We will contact you to discuss the transport options and costs.

Once you add items to your basket and proceed to the checkout, the system will calculate the delivery charges for your region. If your order qualifies for any discounts, they will automatically be applied.

For any questions or specific delivery requests, feel free to contact our customer service team. We’re happy to help arrange the best delivery solution for your order.