Purple Leaf Plum/Sand Cherry

Prunus x cistena

$42.00$60.00 + GST

A multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright, wide-spreading habit of growth. Features purple-red foliage and branches throughout the season. Leaves turn to an outstanding red in fall. Fragrant, small, pink mid-spring blooms. Excellent for adding lasting colour to the garden. Smooth, deep purple bark adds an interesting aspect to the landscape.

TYPE Deciduous Shrub SUN Full Sun
HEIGHT 6 ft SOIL Well Drained
SPREAD 5 ft FLOWER Spring, Pink
ZONE 3 FRUIT No Fruit
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Latin Name: Prunus x cistena
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Size:

Medium size shrub

Growth Rate:

Medium growth rate

Foliage:

Purple foliage all season

Applications:

Used as an accent or in a mass planting

Native:

Native plant

Winter:

Provides winter interest

Sun:

Plant in a full sun location

Drainage:

Requires moist well drained soil, but will not tolerate standing water

Pollution Tolerance:

Highly tolerant of urban pollution

Maintenance:

Occasional maintenance

Pruning:

Best pruned in late winter or early spring once the threat of extreme cold has passed

Additional information

Pot Size

#2 Pot, #5 Pot

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