Krauter Vesuvius Purple-Leaf Plum

Burgundy or purple-green foliage, serrated oval leaves. Light pink fragrant flowers. Blooms Early Spring. Note : Prune young to achieve the desired shape, less pruning with age similar appearance to Thundercloud, but smaller and more upright. Leaves are darker red and less bronzy than Thundercloud. Suited for drier hotter sites. * Deer May Browse * Photo courtesy of Riverbed Nursery in Franklin, TN Ornamental Characteristics Category Flowering Tree Environmental Characteristics

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$ 85.00

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Latin Name
Foliage Type
Height
Spread
Shape
Primary Foliage Color
Seasonal Foliage Color
Flowering Season
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Fruits

Size	7 gallon container, 15 gallon container, 10 gallon container, 25 gallon container, 45 gallon container
Latin Name	Prunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius'
Foliage Type	Deciduous
Height	20'-30'
Spread	20' +
Shape	Tree-form
Primary Foliage Color	Burgundy/Purple-Green
Seasonal Foliage Color	Sheds its leaves in the Autumn
Flowering Season	Spring
Flower Color	Pink
Growth Rate	Fast
Sun Preferences	Full Sun
Water Preferences	Average - Prepare planting area for adequate drainage. Poor drainage results in root rot.
Cold Hardiness Zone	5-9
Fruits	N/A

Krauter Vesuvius Purple-Leaf Plum

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