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Purple Leaf Sand Cherry vs Black HawthornPrunus x cistena Crataegus douglasii ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT 
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.
Black Hawthorn is a versatile plant that is native to wetlands and other areas with moist soils, but can also tolerate dry soils. This plant can be grown as a short shrub, or a tree reaching 30 feet tall. PURPLE LEAF SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTSBLACK HAWTHORN QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
3a
Height:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Height:
8 m (25 ft)
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Spread:
5 m (15 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
any
Light:
any
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
dark red
Fall colour:
yellow to red
Berries:
purplish-black pomes
Flowers:
produces single pinkish flowers
Flowers:
white
Bark:
smooth dark red to purple bark
Bark:
brown to gray
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
short
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
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
Other Names:
Crataegus columbiana, douglas hawthorn, Douglas' thornapple
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |