This small flowering plum produces a stunning floral display in mid spring.  The flowers display of white, changing to pink, flowers covering bare willowy branches.. Good for small gardens and parks.

Height: 3 metres.

Width: 3 metres.

Growth rate: Moderate.

Form: Upright branching, spreading small tree.

Foliage: Dark green leaves to 7 cm long with a serrulate margin. 

Flowers: Abundant single flowers to 2 cm diameter, with white petals upon opening, gradually becoming coral-pink before falling. Nearly completely covering the long bare branches in mid-spring.

Tolerances: Quite adaptable to a varied site conditions, but prefers moist, well drained fertile soils and a position receiving full sun to part-shade. Flowers best in full sun.

Landscape use:  Prunus Elvins Tree will make a nice small specimen, especially in oriental gardens.

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