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Prunus virginiana 'Purple Jewel'
Purple Jewel Ornamental Cherry
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| Description | This is a hardy non-fruiting new selection with much larger leaves than others of the same cultivar. New green growth turns a deep wine red, with gorgeous, soft, blue-mauve undersides. Foliage colours will be more dynamic when grown in open, sunny positions. Holds its leaves until late Autumn. | ||
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Deciduous
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Branches Ascending
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| Mature Size | 5 x 4m | ||
| Uses | This variety is great planted as a feature tree for foliage contrast. | ||
| Position & Soil | This is an erect variety and needs to be tipped to encourage branching when young. Prefers full sun. | ||
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| Substitutes |
• Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' • Cercis chinensis • Cercis siliquastrum • Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Sioux' • Prunus x blireana |
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