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Prunus Nigra Tree

Prunus cerasifera Nigra

Prunus cerasifera Nigra, commonly known as the Black Cherry Plum, is a deciduous ornamental tree celebrated for its striking purple foliage and early spring blossoms. Its upright, rounded growth habit and vibrant colour make it an excellent choice for adding visual interest to gardens, parks, and streetscapes across New Zealand. This hardy variety is well-suited to local climates, providing reliable performance with minimal maintenance.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Trees
  • Height:
    5.00 m
  • Spread:
    4.00 m
  • Flowering time:
    Spring
  • Garden uses:
    Parks, Specimen
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

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