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Prunus cistena
Purpleleaf Sand Cherry, Cistena Plum
     
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Purple-leafed, multi-branched, dwarfed shrub. Produces single pink to white flowers in spring, followed by black-purple fruit in July.
 
Growth Rate:  Medium
Maximum Height: 6-8 ft.
Maximum Width: 3-4 ft.
Zone: 2-8
Type: Hardy
Flower Color: Pink/White
Flower Time: April/May
  Plant Type:  Deciduous
Growth Habit:  Medium Shrub
Water Req.:  Medium
Light Req.:  Sun, Partial
Soil Req.:  Light-Medium
Plant Catalog classifications
Water Requirements (H20)
Wet = Saturate, withstands flood
Medium = Moist, requires good drainage
Dry = Drought tolerant, minimal water
Soil Types
Light = sandy
Medium = loam
Heavy = clay