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Prunus cerasifera 'KV'-Krauter Vesuvius Cherry Plum-Ornamental Tree with Purple Foliage 2-2.5" cal B&B
Prunus cerasifera 'KV'-Krauter Vesuvius Cherry Plum-Ornamental Tree with Purple Foliage 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Prunus cerasifera 'KV'
Description
The Prunus cerasifera 'KV', commonly known as 'Krauter Vesuvius' Cherry Plum, is a stunning ornamental tree known for its deep purple foliage and delicate pink flowers. It adds a dramatic touch to any landscape with its vibrant color and graceful form.
Suggested Uses
This tree is perfect for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a small shade tree. It is also ideal for urban gardens due to its moderate size and adaptability.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Prunus cerasifera 'KV'
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Common Name: Krauter Vesuvius' Cherry Plum
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Size & Growth: Reaches up to 20 feet tall and 15 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 5-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Early spring
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: Yes
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Grows Well With: Other ornamental trees and shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Watch for aphids and treat as necessary
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