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Purple Leaf Sand Cherry vs Chester Thornless BlackberryPrunus x cistena Rubus fruticosa Chester (Thornless) 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. Chester Thornless Blackberry is a self-pollinating fruit-bearing shrub. In mid-summer, the Chester Thornless Blackberry produces large, sweet-tasting, heart-shaped blackberries that are perfect for fresh eating. It is a semi-erect blackberry plant that requires little support from a trellis to keep its fruit off the ground. Don't forget to protect your berries. The birds love this shrub almost as much as you will. PURPLE LEAF SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTSCHESTER THORNLESS BLACKBERRY QUICK FACTS
Lowest Price:
$12.99
Zone:
3a
Zone:
3b
Height:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Height:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
any
Light:
full sun
Fall colour:
dark red
Berries:
heart shaped black
Firmness:
firm
Harvest:
July
Flowers:
produces single pinkish flowers
Flowers:
pink
Bark:
smooth dark red to purple bark
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
short
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
high
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
high
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:
chester blackberry, hardy blackberry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |