Tree comparisons
 Terute-beni |  La Paloma | |
|---|---|---|
| Terute-beni is an ornamental flowering peach, featuring deep red semi-double flowers in early spring. | La Paloma has exuberant white blossom, and coppery young leaves which turn orange and red in autumn, | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Flowering peach Terute-beni | Amelanchier La Paloma | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Average | Beginner |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) | |
| Attractive features | Attractive flowers | Attractive flowers Autumn foliage colour |
| Growth habit | Columnar / Fastigiate | Upright-spreading / Vase |
| Height after 10 years | 2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft | |
| Sunlight | Prefers full sun | |
| Pruning | Light prune | |
| Site conditions | Occasional flooding | |
| Wildlife | RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Identification
| Flowering peach Terute-beni | Amelanchier La Paloma | |
|---|---|---|
| Flower colour | Red - dark | White |
| Flower form | Semi-double flower (10-20 petals) | |
| Flowering month | February | April |
| Leaf colour | Green | Green |
| Leaf colour - autumn | Orange / Red | |
| Leaf/Flower sequence | Flowers appear first | |
| Country of origin | Japan | Netherlands |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous | Deciduous |