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Purple Leaf Sandcherry (Cistena)

Prunus x cistena

Deciduous Shrub

Height

5 - 6 (feet)

Spread

8 - 10 (feet)

Distinctions

Purple-red leaves; tolerates most soil conditions.

Hardiness

SE (Zone 5)

Origin

Hybrid cross between P. pumila and P. cerasifera

Purple Leaf Sandcherry (Cistena)