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Common Snowberry vs Purple Leaf Sand CherrySymphoricarpos albus Prunus x cistena NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW
Common Snowberry is a small deciduous shrub with characteristic white to pink flowers and clusters of white fruit.
Purple Leaf Sand Cherry provides bright reddish-purple leaves that turn bronze-green in the fall. In the spring, tiny flowers with a pinkish white hue bloom. The flowers are small, but the impact comes from the shrub blossoming all at once. COMMON SNOWBERRY QUICK FACTSPURPLE LEAF SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Fall colour:
dark red
Berries:
white waxy berry-like drupes
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: berries toxic to humans Toxicity: the leaves and seed contain small amounts of hydrogen cyanide but are seldom consumed in any quantity
Other Names:
common snowberry
Other Names:
purpleleaf sandcherry
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