Botanical Name: Prunus cerasifera Nigra Fastigiata
Common Names: Upright Purple Leaf Cherry Plum, Flowering Plum, Canada Plum,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Upright, V-Shaped
Description:
Small to medium deciduous tree with an upright column like growth habit, beautiful purple foliage with masses of single white to pink flowers in spring. Fantastic specimen tree and a popular street tree.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screeningd, Mass Planting
Pests & Diseases: Aphids
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Rosaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Purple
Flower Colour: Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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