Prunus x
'Hally Jolivette'
Hally Jolivette Cherry
| Family |
| Rosaceae |
| Genus |
| Prunus x |
| Cultivar |
| 'Hally Jolivette' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous), Shrub (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6 - 7 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 8 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 - H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-15) - (-10) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 14 |
| Height |
| 3.5 - 4.5 m |
| Spread |
| 3.0 - 4.5 m |
| General Description |
| A dense, rounded large shrub or small tree with soft double pink flowers opening over a long period in late April to early May. |
| Landscape |
| A specimen plant or in small groupings. |
| Cultivation |
| ‘Hally Jolivette’ Cherry should be grown in full sun on well-drained soil. Grow fine in clay soil which is not too compacted. |
| Shape |
| A smooth, symmetrical rounded canopy with dense branching. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Potential diseases include leaf spot, die back, leaf curl, powdery mildew, root rot and fireblight. Potential insects include spider mites, aphids, scale, borers, leafhoppers, caterpillars, tent caterpillars and Japanese beetles. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| A dense multi-stemmed deciduous tree with a smooth dark red bark. |
| Leaf Description |
| Obovate, 5 - 7.5 cm long, serrate margins, dark green leaves which emerge coppery-bronze in spring. The pointy leaves turn an outstanding coppery-bronze in the autumn. |
| Flower Description |
| Double, 3 cm in diameter, light pink flowers opening from pink buds before the leaves with an extended period of bloom. |
| Texture Description |
| The foliage lends a fine texture to the landscape. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Propagation |
| By stem cuttings taken in May-July. |