‘Purple Pony’ is a dwarf cultivar, reaching only 10 to 12 feet in height. The deep purple foliage holds its color the entire season. The flowers are single, pale pink, it produes no fruit. This is a rounded, deciduous tree […]
Prunus cerasifera ( Pissard Plum )
‘Atropurpurea’ has a dense branching form, upright, with reddish purple leaves and light pink flowers which usually open before the leaves. It was introduced into France from Persia in the 1880’s and is also known as the Pissard Plum. To […]
Prunus cerasifera ( Nigra Cherry Plum )
‘Nigra’ has very dark purple foliage that retains its color throughout the summer. The flowers are pink and single, 5/8 inch wide. This is a rounded, deciduous tree with ovate to obovate leaves. Bears solitary, bowl-shaped flowers, to 1 inch […]
Prunus cerasifera ( Newport Cherry Plum )
‘Newport’ is probably the most hardy of the purple-leaf cherry plum trees. This is a rounded, deciduous tree with light bronze new growth, maturing into a dark purple. The flowers are pale pink to white. Some trees produce small 1 […]
Prunus cerasifera ( Myrobalan Plum )
Prunus cerasifera has an overall rounded form with spreading branches. Leaves are ovate, dark green, to 2 1/2 inches long. Spring flowers are highly fragrant and white. A small, twiggy tree. Grows well in any soil as long as it […]
Prunus cerasifera ( Mt. St. Helens Cherry Plum )
‘Mt St. Helens’ is a sport of ‘Newport’ with a stronger, straighter growing trunk, vigorous growth and earlier spring leaf out. The leaves are larger and a richer purple, flowers are light pink. Grows to 20 feet high and wide. […]
Prunus cerasifera ( Krauter Vesuvius Cherry Plum )
‘Krauter Vesuvius’ is similar to ‘Thundercloud’, but more upright and rounded. Light pink flowers appear before the leaves. This is a rounded, deciduous tree with ovate to obovate, deep purple leaves. Quite heat tolerant. Some trees produce small plum-like fruit. […]
Prunus cerasifera ( Hollywood Cherry Plum )
‘Hollywood’ has light pink to white flowers appearing before the leaves, which are deep green with red-purple undersides. Growth habit is upright, height 30 feet and spread 20 feet. Fruits are red, 2 1/2 inches across. This is a highly […]
Prunus cerasifera ( Hessei Cherry Plum )
‘Hessei’ has irregular, narrow, reddish leaves with a yellowish margin, gold rimmed. Leaves are simple, ovate, either elliptic or obovate, 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 inches long, 1 to 1 1/4 inches wide. Flowers are usually white, perfect 3/4 to […]
Prunus cerasifera ( Allred Cherry Plum )
‘Allred’ has an upright, somewhat spreading habit, up to 20 feet tall, spread 12 to 15 feet. The flowers are white, the foliage red. Produces red, tart fruit good for preserves and jelly. This is a rounded, deciduous tree with […]
