Prunus Purpleleaf Plum

$349.99 / 1.75i


Item # 09988


Botanical: Prunus cerasifera 'Atropurpurea'
Common: Purple Leaf Plum ‘Thundercloud Plum'
How To Maintain: Feed in March and November with Treetone. Re-mulch in November and June. Deep soak with Miracle-gro every 2 weeks the first two summers after planting. Limb-up lower branches over time to 4-5'. Spray with Horticultural Oil insecticide in March.
Usage: Attractive border, accent, or mass planting
Plant In: Full sun, well drained soil
Interest: Burgundy leaves all season, fast growing and pink flowers in spring.
Bloom In: Early spring
Flower: Fragrant pink semi-double flowers
Full Size: 25'x25'
Spacing: 35'
Habit: Dense, rounded deciduous tree
Growth: Medium
Exposure: Full to Partial Sun
Hardiness: -20 to -10 deg. F
Water Use: Water regularly as needed
Leaf: Purple tinged foliage mature greenish-bronze in su