Prunus x cistena ‘UCONNPC001’ (Darkstar Purple Leaf Sand Cherry)

Mature Height: 5-6 feet
Mature Width: 4-5 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast, growing about 12-24 inches annually.
Hardiness Zone: 3-8
Light Needs: Full sun.
Water Needs: Moderate. Prefers well-drained soil and consistent moisture while establishing.
Flower Color: Pale pink to white
Bloom Time: Mid-spring
Fall Color: Deep purple-red foliage

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Darkstar Purple Leaf Sand Cherry brings the recognizable character of a flowering cherry relative into shrub form. When a planting needs an upright, dense woody accent, Darkstar Purple Leaf Sand Cherry offers a thoughtful solution. With Darkstar Purple Leaf Sand Cherry, use selective pruning to show the natural branching instead of clipping it into a uniform block. For Darkstar Purple Leaf Sand Cherry and helpful nursery advice, visit The Greenhouse Nursery in Logan, UT.

Bloom Time	Spring
Fall Color	Purple, Red
Flower Color	Pink, White
Growth Rate	Moderate, Fast
Hardiness Zone	Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Mature Height	3-6ft
Light Needs	Full Sun
Water Needs	Moderate
Mature Width	3-6 ft