Krauter Vesuvius Purple Leaf Plum Ornamental blending functionality with elegant design

blending functionality with elegant design to bring a refined touch to any setting

This variety produces fruit on second-year canes

drafty spots

Soil Moisture Well Drained Soil pH Level 6

brought to Monrovia by plant explorer Dan Hinkley

Krauter Vesuvius Purple Leaf Plum Ornamental blending functionality with elegant designPrunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius' Pronunciation: PROO nus ser as IF er a This remarkable tree is perhaps the most colorful of all flowering plums! Beautiful dark purple black summer foliage is preceded by a profusion of showy light pink flowers in spring. A phenomenal ornamental accent for landscapes that seldom produces fruit. Deciduous. LIGHT: Full sun WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 20 ft. tall, 15