If it receives too much shade, the leaves will change to a bronze-green color.
Apr 16, Pruning Plum Leaf Sand Cherry Purple leaf sand cherry pruning isn’t complicated. Prune the oldest stems first, removing at least one-third of growth down to within a few inches (8 cm.) from the base.
Additionally, cut damaged or dead growth at the base of the bushmulch.clubted Reading Time: 3 mins. Dec 04, Pruning or Trimming Purple Sand Cherry and growing Sand Cherry from Cuttings. In this video you will see how I cut Purple Sand Cherry in the fall to make sure they grow nice and tight and don’t get thin and spindly.
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Sep 21, Prune when transplanting. If you are transplanting a newly purchased bare root sand cherry, begin by pruning out any roots that are broken, diseased or growing in a circular pattern using the pruning clippers.
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How To Prune a Purple-Leaf Sand Cherry. Purpleleaf sand cherry (Prunus x cistena) is a deciduous shrub prized primarily for its bright reddish-purple leaves that turn bronze-green in fall.
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A small, winter-hardy, relatively short-lived shrub native to the Northern Great Plains. Edible fruits which are dark purple to black. Purpleleaf Sandcherry, a hybrid, is a popular landscape shrub. Leaves and Buds Bud Arrangement - Alternate. Bud Color - Brown.
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