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Prunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius'

Krauter Vesuvius Flowering Plum

Plant photo of: Prunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius'
Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: Seatree Nursery

 

Description

The 'Krauter Vesuvius' is a smaller growing, flowering plum that grows to 18' high by 12' wide. Its leaves are purple-black throughout the growing season, and the flowers have a light pink color. Oval, upright form. Tolerates dry conditions. Bronze fall color.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Purple

Bark Color

Brown

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants according to their water needs.

Creating separate zones for drought-tolerant plants, medium water-use plants, and water-thirsty grass will help prevent overwatering.