OKAME CHERRY (Prunus 'Okame') Blossom Extravaganza! 🌸
Channel: Terra Mater Gardens
Date: 2024-04-04

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In today's video, we're embarking on an exciting journey to explore the world of OKAME CHERRY. Join us as we dive into its rich history, learn about its unique characteristics, discover its preferred companions, and delve into valuable growing tips. We'll also explore its diverse uses in gardening and farming.

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Latin name: Prunus x incamp 'Okame'
Common name: Okame Cherry
Type: Deciduous flowering tree
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Well-draining soil; adaptable to various soil types
Watering: Regular watering, especially during dry spells
Height: Typically grows to about 20 to 30 feet in height
Spread: Rounded, spreading habit
Spacing: Plant multiple specimens about 15 to 20 feet apart
Bloom Time: Early spring
Flower Color: Pink
Foliage: Green, turning bronze-red in the fall
Days to Germination: Not applicable (typically propagated by nursery-grown plants or grafting)
Days to Maturity: Mature size is reached over time
Frost Tolerance: Hardy; suitable for cold climates
Hardiness Zones: Zones 6 to 8
Special Features: Early spring bloomer, providing a burst of color; attractive fall foliage
Uses: Ideal as a specimen tree, in small gardens, or as part of a mixed border
Maintenance: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead or damaged branches
Growing Tips: Provide regular water during dry spells; fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
Note: Prunus x incamp 'Okame' is prized for its early spring blossoms, making it a popular choice for landscapes and gardens.


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