[Liste] 53 Purple Leaf Sand Cherry Prunus X Cistena

Prunus is latin for plum while cistena is the sioux word for baby referring to its dwarf size.

Purple leaf sand cherry prunus x cistena. Prunus cistena commonly called purple leaf sand cherry is an upright deciduous shrub that typically grows 6 10 tall and 5 8 wide. Purple leaf sand cherry prunus x cistena is a member of the rose family. The sand cherry is a member of the rosaceae family so it is related to roses. The x is indicative of the shrub s hybridism. This shrub cultivated across u s. Some have edible fruit in autumn and a few species have ornamental bark. Purple leaf sand cherry hedging has an average growth rate of 20 40cm per year and it is ideal for hedging up to 2 5m.

6 99 this highly colourful shrub features white pink flowers in early spring with vibrant red purple leaves that last until the autumn where they gradually turn to a lovely green bronze colour. Synonyms prunus cistena crimson dwarf prunus cistena purpurea. Allow this colourful hedging species to stand alone for maximum effect. Combine purple leaf sand cherry plants with. Purpleleaf sand cherry prunus x cistena is a deciduous shrub prized primarily for its bright reddish purple leaves that turn bronze green in fall. Purple leaf sand cherry is a large shrub grown for its intensely purple foliage. Genus prunus can be deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs with showy flowers in spring and often good autumn foliage colour.

It was derived from prunus cerasifera purple leaf plum and prunus pumila sand cherry. It also may be trained as a small tree. Pale pink flowers appear in small clusters in late april. Prunus x cistena purple leaf sand cherry from. The x indicates that it is a hybrid. Care and pruning advice for purple leaf sand cherry hedges. Growth rate of prunus cistena hedge plants.

Prunus is latin for plum while cistena is the sioux word for baby in reference to its smallish size. Other common names purple leaf sand cherry. The leaves are small ovate and toothed and maintain their color throughout the season. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about prunus dwarf red leaf plum purple leaf sand cherry prunus x cistena supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at da.