Featured Plants

FEATURED PLANTS

Plants specially selected for our area.

At Mostardi's we have been proud supporters of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Their Gold Medal Plant Program has influenced many of the plants we offer here at the nursery. We hope you will watch this site for featured plants.

This month's featured plant Prunus Okame

Common Name: Cherry, Flowering
Botanical Name: Prunus ‘Okame’
Cultivar Name:
Plant Type: Deciduous Tree
Description: Prunus ‘Okame’ (Flowering Cherry) does well in many sites and produces an abundance of blooms. This cherry grows to 25’ tall with a similar spread. Pink flowers appear early in the season, late March to mid-April. Fall foliage is bright orange and yellow. Plant it in full sun; prune to shape it when it’s young. Hardy in zones 6 to 8.
Hardiness Zones: 6 to 8
Sun/Shade Preference: Sun
Soil Condition Preference: Moderate
Special Attributes: Attracts Birds
Fall Foliage Color
Attractive Fruit or Seed Heads
Plant Height: 20-35 feet
Bloom Time: Spring
Flower Color: Pink
Foliage Color: Green
Fall Color: Orange
Plant Uses: Specimen
Urban Park
Border
Year Won: 1988

 

 

 

Quick links to featured plants...

Prunus 'Okame'

Osmanthus

'Weigela 'Wine & Roses'

Clethra, Dwarf Summersweet

Crape Myrtle 'Pink Velour'

Hydrangea 'Limelight'

Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'

Daphne 'Jim's Pride'


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Mostardi Nursery is a garden center and nursery selling quality plants to the greater Philadelphia, PA area. We proudly serve Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.