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Purple leaf sand cherry

Prunus Cistena

Prunus Cistena comes from a cross between Prunus Cerasifera 'Atropurpurea' or 'Pissardii' and Prunus Pumila, it presents a magnificent red purple foliage which gives color to your garden. From April to May a multitude of small pale pink flowers offer a very nice contrast to the dark foliage...

Plant height
30/40 cm in 9 cm pot

5.67 € 6.3 €
TTC

Quantity

Delivery expected from 12/31/2024 if ordered before 12:00 p.m.

Description

Height at maturity 1/2M

Wingspan at maturity 1M20/2M

Exposure Sun, partial shade

Flowering April - May

Hardiness -25°C

Origin United States

Prunus Cistena comes from a cross between Prunus Cerasifera 'Atropurpurea' or 'Pissardii' and Prunus Pumila, it presents a magnificent red purple foliage which gives color to your garden.

From April to May a multitude of small pale pink flowers offer a very nice contrast to the dark foliage of this Purple leaf sand cherry. Over time, the flowers become lighter, almost white, and the foliage darkens to reach chocolate hues in the fall. Even after losing its leaves in winter, this shrub retains great interest thanks to the reddish brown color of its bark and twigs.

Resistant to negative temperatures of -20 ° C, Prunus Cistena will reach a maximum height of 1 to 2 meters for 2 meters wide. According to preferences, it can be led either in bushy shrub, or in stem to give a small tree. Its small size and slow growth make this sand Purple leaf sand cherry that is ideal for small gardens.

Prunus Cistena is the ideal shrub to plant if you have a small space to plant. It offers a magnificent visual throughout the year with its dark red colors embellished with a delicate pink flowering offering a splendid contrast in spring.

Features

Common name : Purple leaf sand cherry
Family : Rosaceae
Category : shrub
Spread : 1M20/2M
Foliage : deciduous
Color of flowers : pink
Use : isolated - shrubbery - pot - flowering hedge
Soil : all
Habit : Rounded
Earth to use : universal potting soil/garden soil/compost
Enemies : aphids - caterpillars
Possible diseases : wilting-blister-armillary

Expédition & livraison

How does the delivery work?

As soon as you place your order your plants are selected
Each order is processed individually.
Plants are packed, staked and labeled.
Packaging is carefully implemented to avoid any problems.
Packages are ready to be shipped.

Our delivery methods

Shipping of our plants throughout Europe (except overseas and islands).

	Mondial Relay Delivery scheduled between the 12/31/2024 and 01/02/2025
	DPD livraison à domicile Delivery scheduled between the 01/01/2025 and 01/02/2025
	DPD livraison en point relais Delivery scheduled between the 01/01/2025 and 01/02/2025