Purpleleaf Sandcherry Live Plant | Prunus × cistena | 3.5 Inch Pot | Purple Foliage Flowering Shrub

Enhance your landscape with the striking beauty of a Purpleleaf Sandcherry (Prunus × cistena) Live Plant, a greenhouse-grown ornamental shrub growing in a 3.5-inch nursery pot. This hardy deciduous shrub is admired for its rich purple foliage, fragrant pale pink spring blossoms, and ornamental dark purple fruit that adds seasonal interest to gardens and landscapes.

Purpleleaf Sandcherry is an excellent choice for foundation plantings, mixed borders, hedges, and specimen gardens. Its vibrant foliage provides outstanding contrast throughout the growing season, while its early spring flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.

You will receive one healthy Purpleleaf Sandcherry live plant growing in a 3.5-inch nursery pot, carefully packaged for safe arrival.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Purpleleaf Sandcherry Live Plant
• Growing in a 3.5-inch nursery pot
• Healthy greenhouse-grown plant
• Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

• Rich purple ornamental foliage
• Fragrant pale pink spring flowers
• Attractive ornamental fruit
• Hardy deciduous shrub
• Excellent landscape accent plant
• Great for hedges and borders
• Attracts bees and butterflies
• Outstanding seasonal color
• Easy to grow with proper care
• Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Prunus × cistena
• Common Name: Purpleleaf Sandcherry
• Plant Type: Live deciduous flowering shrub
• Container Size: 3.5-inch nursery pot
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Growing Media: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Water: Water regularly during establishment; moderately drought tolerant once established
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 2–8
• Mature Size: Approximately 6–10 feet tall and 5–8 feet wide

🌼 Perfect For

• Landscape Borders
• Foundation Plantings
• Cottage Gardens
• Privacy Hedges
• Pollinator Gardens
• Specimen Plantings
• Ornamental Landscapes
• Gifts for Gardeners