Purpleleaf Sand Cherry
Prunus x cistena
Purpleleaf sand cherry (Prunus x cistena) is a small deciduous tree with a stunning purple foliage that makes it an excellent choice for landscape and garden use. This plant produces small fragrant pinkish-white flowers in early spring followed by small, glossy, reddish-purple fruits that attract birds. The purple leaves hold their color throughout the growing season, providing a striking contrast to green-leaved plants in the garden. The plant grows up to 6 feet tall and wide, and it is relatively easy to grow and care for, making it a popular choice for home gardeners and landscapers alike.
Purpleleaf sand cherry (Prunus x cistena) is a small deciduous tree with a stunning purple foliage that makes it an excellent choice for landscape and garden use. This plant produces small fragrant pinkish-white flowers in early spring followed by small, glossy, reddish-purple fruits that attract birds. The purple leaves hold their color throughout the growing season, providing a striking contrast to green-leaved plants in the garden. The plant grows up to 6 feet tall and wide, and it is relatively easy to grow and care for, making it a popular choice for home gardeners and landscapers alike.
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