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The Bride

The Bride is named for its profuse large single white flowers, which are highlighted by red stamens in early spring.

The tree remains small and compact, and is a good choice if you are looking for a beautiful flowering cherry for a small space.

Prunus Beni Higan x Prunus x yedoensis

The Bride flowering cherry trees for sale

  • 11-year bare-root tree £24.95
    Small size (1.5m-2.5m after 10 years)
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  • 22-year pot-grown tree £45.95
    In a 12L pot
    Small size (1.5m-2.5m after 10 years)
  • 32-year top-worked pot-grown tree £49.95
    In a 11.5L pot
    Small size (1.5m-2.5m after 10 years)
    (45cm)
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  • 42-year top-worked pot-grown tree £49.95
    In a 12L pot
    Small size (1.5m-2.5m after 10 years)
    (120cm Serrula)
  • 52-year top-worked pot-grown tree £49.95
    In a 12L pot
    Small size (1.5m-2.5m after 10 years)
    (120cm)
Next deliveries

Deliveries from week commencing 6th April (where items shown in stock).

How to grow

The Bride can be planted within 2m-3m of other plants or features in the garden, but does best in full sun.

The Bride characteristics

  • AwardsRHS Award of Garden Merit
  • Gardening skillBeginner
  • Attractive featuresAttractive flowersAutumn foliage colour
  • Growth habitSpreading
  • Height after 10 years2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
  • Flower colourWhite
  • Flowering seasonMid-season
  • Flowering monthApril
  • Flower formSingle flower (5-8 petals)
  • SunlightPrefers full sun
  • PruningPrune after flowering
  • Growth rateAverage
  • Site conditionsOccasional flooding
  • Country of originUnited Kingdom
  • Annual cycleDeciduous

What will it look like?

Illustrative examples of pot-grown trees of this variety as supplied. Approximate girth: 6/8cm. Trees should reach their mature height after about 10 or more years. We may also have 1-year bare-root trees of this variety - they are not shown here.

Prunus The Bride flowering cherry tree
Prunus The Bride flowering cherry tree
Prunus The Bride top worked flowering cherry tree
Prunus The Bride top worked flowering cherry tree

How to choose a flowering cherry tree

We list more than 70 different flowering cherry trees. Choosing can be difficult! Our article explaining the different characteristics of flowering cherries might help narrow down the selection.