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Amur Cherry vs Majestic Magenta Phlox

Phlox Majestic Magenta

Prunus maackii

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Majestic Magenta Phlox
Amur Cherry

The Majestic Magenta is a compact ground cover plant that blooms with small, rich magenta flowers in early to mid spring. In spring expect an abundance of these star-shaped flowers.

The Majestic Magenta attracts the attention of birds and butterflies and this plant is popular for it’s low maintenance and salt-tolerance.

Amur Cherry is a beautiful, fast-growing ornamental tree. It features attractive bronze/red bark that peels horizontally in strips.

This hardy tree bears white flowers in the spring, black fruit held in clusters in the late summer, and pointy leaves that turn yellow in the fall.

Majestic Magenta Phlox Quick Facts

Amur Cherry Quick Facts

Zone: 4a
Zone: 2a
Height: 0.2 m (0.5 ft)
Height: 12 m (39 ft)
Spread: 0.6 m (2.0 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 ft)
Light: full sun
Light: full sun
Moisture: dry, normal
Moisture: normal, wet
Growth rate: fast
Growth rate: fast
Life span: short
Life span: short
Suckering: low
Suckering: low
Maintenance: medium


Toxicity: toxic to horses, cattle, etc.)
Fall colour: lemon yellow
Flowers: small, magenta
Flowers: white, in spring
Berries: black fruit
Hybrid: yes
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no


Other Names: amur chokecherry