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Purple Leaf Flowering Plum

Prunus cerasifera ‘Nigra’
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Purple Leaf Flowering Plum - Prunus cerasifera ‘Nigra’

Purple Leaf Flowering Plum is a standout deciduous tree loved for its deep burgundy foliage and clouds of soft pink spring flowers. It delivers dramatic colour contrast, seasonal beauty, and refined structure in both residential and landscape settings.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Purple Leaf Flowering Plum

✔ Rich purple foliage - Provides bold colour from spring through autumn.
✔ Masses of pink blossoms - Creates a stunning floral display in early spring.
✔ Elegant rounded form - Naturally balanced shape with strong ornamental appeal.
✔ Seasonal interest - Combines flowering, foliage colour, and winter structure.
✔ Reliable ornamental tree - Consistent performance year after year.

🏡 How to Use Purple Leaf Flowering Plum in Your Garden

✅ Feature tree planting - Makes a striking focal point in lawns and garden beds.
✅ Avenue or row planting - Delivers high impact when planted in groups.
✅ Contrast planting - Pairs beautifully with green, silver, or evergreen foliage.
✅ Urban landscapes - Well suited to parks, courtyards, and open commercial spaces.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Allow 4 to 6m between trees for feature planting. For avenue planting, even spacing creates the strongest visual effect, so purchasing multiple trees together is recommended.

  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn or winter.

  • Mulching & Fertilising: This tree establishes well without the need for mulching or fertiliser, making it a low-maintenance long-term option.

❔ FAQs About Purple Leaf Flowering Plum

Does Prunus cerasifera ‘Nigra’ flower every year?
Yes, it reliably produces masses of pink flowers each spring.

Is this tree deciduous?
Yes, it drops its leaves in winter and regrows fresh foliage in spring.

How large does Purple Leaf Flowering Plum grow?
It matures into a small to medium-sized tree, ideal for feature planting.

Is it difficult to maintain?
No, it is low maintenance once established and requires minimal ongoing care.

Is this tree suitable for home gardens?
Yes, its manageable size and strong ornamental value make it ideal for residential gardens.

🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create the perfect landscape now - this richly coloured flowering tree is highly sought after and ready to plant.

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A Prunus cerasifera ‘Nigra’ (Purple Leaf Flowering Plum) with bold burgundy leaves stands in a landscaped front yard, bordered by shrubs and grasses near a brick house.
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Purple Leaf Flowering Plum - Prunus cerasifera ‘Nigra’

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Purple Leaf Flowering Plum - Prunus cerasifera ‘Nigra’

Purple Leaf Flowering Plum is a standout deciduous tree loved for its deep burgundy foliage and clouds of soft pink spring flowers. It delivers dramatic colour contrast, seasonal beauty, and refined structure in both residential and landscape settings.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Purple Leaf Flowering Plum

✔ Rich purple foliage - Provides bold colour from spring through autumn.
✔ Masses of pink blossoms - Creates a stunning floral display in early spring.
✔ Elegant rounded form - Naturally balanced shape with strong ornamental appeal.
✔ Seasonal interest - Combines flowering, foliage colour, and winter structure.
✔ Reliable ornamental tree - Consistent performance year after year.

🏡 How to Use Purple Leaf Flowering Plum in Your Garden

✅ Feature tree planting - Makes a striking focal point in lawns and garden beds.
✅ Avenue or row planting - Delivers high impact when planted in groups.
✅ Contrast planting - Pairs beautifully with green, silver, or evergreen foliage.
✅ Urban landscapes - Well suited to parks, courtyards, and open commercial spaces.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Purple Leaf Flowering Plum

Does Prunus cerasifera ‘Nigra’ flower every year?
Yes, it reliably produces masses of pink flowers each spring.

Is this tree deciduous?
Yes, it drops its leaves in winter and regrows fresh foliage in spring.

How large does Purple Leaf Flowering Plum grow?
It matures into a small to medium-sized tree, ideal for feature planting.

Is it difficult to maintain?
No, it is low maintenance once established and requires minimal ongoing care.

Is this tree suitable for home gardens?
Yes, its manageable size and strong ornamental value make it ideal for residential gardens.

🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create the perfect landscape now - this richly coloured flowering tree is highly sought after and ready to plant.

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