{"product_id":"flowering-plum-prunus-elvins","title":"Flowering Plum - Prunus ‘Elvins’","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFlowering Plum - Prunus 'Elvins'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrunus 'Elvins' delivers one of the most arresting spring displays available in ornamental deciduous stock, a dense canopy of soft pink blossom emerging before a single leaf appears. At advanced sizes, the effect is immediate and unambiguous. A tree that earns its place in any serious landscape composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Flowering Plum\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpring floral impact\u003c\/strong\u003e: Smothered in soft pink blossoms in early to mid spring, before foliage emerges, creating a striking singular display.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal foliage interest\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fresh green leaves mature through summer, with warm tonal shifts as the season closes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefined scale\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reaches 4 to 6 metres with a rounded canopy; proportioned for both intimate courtyards and larger formal compositions.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeciduous advantage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Winter leaf drop opens light to understory plantings and hardscape below.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProven performer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Consistent and reliable in cool to temperate Australian climates.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen feature planting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Positioned as a focal point within a formal or contemporary landscape, the spring bloom commands attention at scale.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvenue and repeat planting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Planted in sequence along drives or boundaries, Elvins creates a cohesive seasonal statement across the full property.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential and developer projects\u003c\/strong\u003e: Compact canopy and high ornamental value make it a reliable specification for prestige residential streetscapes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourtyard and constrained sites\u003c\/strong\u003e: Controlled scale suits architecturally defined outdoor spaces without compromising surrounding structure.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Autumn to early spring (when dormant)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, moderately fertile soil; tolerates a range of soil types including clay and loam; avoid waterlogged conditions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply and regularly during the first two summers to establish a strong root system, then reduce to occasional deep watering during dry periods. Apply a layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch clear of the trunk.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hybrid cultivar (Prunus origin: China, Japan)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White to pale pink\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"45L","offer_id":51940394598686,"sku":"ND-618-45L","price":319.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100L","offer_id":51940394631454,"sku":"ND-618-100L","price":709.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/flowering-plum-prunus-elvins.jpg?v=1781136070","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/flowering-plum-prunus-elvins","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}