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Purple Leaf Sand Cherry vs Northern GooseberryPrunus x cistena Ribes oxyacanthoides SOLD OUT 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.
Northern Gooseberry is a small, ornamental quality native shrub with prickly stems. You can plant it anywhere you'd plant Prickly Rose or Common Wild Rose, such as your yard. PURPLE LEAF SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTSNORTHERN GOOSEBERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
1a
Height:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Height:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
any
Light:
any
Fall colour:
dark red
Berries:
purple or purplish black
Flowers:
produces single pinkish flowers
Bark:
smooth dark red to purple bark
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
short
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: the leaves and seed contain small amounts of hydrogen cyanide but are seldom consumed in any quantity
Other Names:
purpleleaf sandcherry
Other Names:
canada gooseberry, canadian gooseberry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |