Synonyms
Prunus cerasifera 'Atropurpurea'
Prunus pissardii
Prunus cerasifera var. atropurpurea
Trees
'Pissardii' is an upright, rounded, twiggy tree with very dark red-purple leaves. The pale pink flowers, soon fading to white, open in early spring with the leaves and may be followed by dark red, edible, plum-like fruit
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
8-12 metres
Max Spread
wider than 8 metres