Common Name: Purpleleaf Sandcherry
Prunus x cistena is a hybrid cross between P. Pumila and P. Cerasifera Atropurpurea. It is a deciduous shrub growing from 7 to 10 feet in height, -6' wide. The foliage is an bright red-purple and holds its color over the summer. The fragrant flowers are single and pink, appearing after the leaves havecom out, mid to late spring
Plant Type: | |
Width: | 5' |
Height: | 10' |
Fragrant: | Yes |
Fruit | Yes |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Zone: | 2 - 8 |
Deer Resistant: | No |
Salt Tolerant: | No |
Drought Tolerant: | No |
Exposure: | Full Sun |
Bloom Time: | Spring |
Bark Type: | Smooth |
Landscape/Use: | Hedge |
Shape: | Pyramidal |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Fall Color: | Red |