‘Damson’ or ‘Blue Damson’ has small, dark purple-black plums with green flesh and a tart flavor. Late producing, good for jams and jellies. Careful, early training, annual pruning and shaping are required to insure healthy and productive trees. European plum […]

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, with a lesser spread. The foliage is an intense red-purple and keeps its color over […]

‘Vesuvius’ has dark green leaves, and pink flowers, not quite as profuse as ‘Nigra’. This is a rounded, deciduous tree with ovate to obovate leaves. Highly decorative with beautiful foliage. Excellent in Japanese gardens, or just about anywhere you would […]

This is a rounded, deciduous tree with ovate to obovate, deep purple leaves. Bears solitary, pink, bowl-shaped flowers, to 1 inch long, along bare shoots in early spring. Some trees produce small plum-like fruit. This is a highly decorative tree […]

‘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 […]

‘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 […]

‘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 […]

‘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 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 […]

‘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. […]