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Tree Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' (syn. 'Pissardi Nigra') Black Ornamental Plum

 

 

 

 
Description This is a beautiful ornamental, flowering Plum (sometimes incorrectly referred to as a cherry), with very dark purple / crimson summer foliage. Single pink flowers make a spectacular display in spring and the purple foliage makes a striking contrast tree for smaller gardens.    
Foliage
Deciduous
   
Form
Round
   
Mature Size 5 x 4m    
Uses Makes a lovely street tree or feature tree in any landscape.    
Position & Soil Tolerates warm and dry conditions. Prune to maintain a neat shape.    
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