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Western Chokecherry vs Purple Leaf Sand CherryPrunus virginiana var. demissa Prunus x cistena SOLD OUT ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
Western Chokecherry is a shrub or small tree commonly used for farmstead and field windbreaks.
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. WESTERN CHOKECHERRY QUICK FACTSPURPLE LEAF SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
reddish-purple
Fall colour:
dark red
Berries:
edible, astringent, red-purple
Flowers:
pinkish
Bark:
dark red to purple
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
bitter-berry, chokecherry, common chokecherry, virginia bird berry
Other Names:
purpleleaf sandcherry
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