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Purple Leaf Sand Cherry vs Dwarf BirchPrunus x cistena Betula pumila ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW
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.
Dwarf Birch, also known as Bog Birch for its common occurrence in wet areas, is a small deciduous shrub native to North America. PURPLE LEAF SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTSDWARF BIRCH QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
2a
Height:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Height:
2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Spread:
1.2 m (4 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
any
Light:
full sun
Fall colour:
dark red
Fall colour:
red-orange
Flowers:
produces single pinkish flowers
Bark:
smooth dark red to purple bark
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
very fast
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: the leaves and seed contain small amounts of hydrogen cyanide but are seldom consumed in any quantity
Other Names:
purpleleaf sandcherry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |