Newport Purple Leaf Plum

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Description

A pink gem! This early blooming ornamental plum welcomes the spring with fragrant pink flowers. Beautiful reddish-purple foliage holds its color all summer long. This is a small tree, growing 15 ft., with a similar width. Plant in full sun for the best display of blooms.

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Characteristics

Bloom Color	Pink
Shade/Sun	Full Sun
Soil Moisture	Well Drained

Soil pH Level	6.0 - 7.0
Zone Range	4 - 9

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 4 - 9

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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.

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the ornamental plum , does it bare fruit? if so is it eatable?
Lonnie in tn

lannydison7902@comcast.net D on Jun 2, 2017

BEST ANSWER: This is an ornamental plum, meaning it's grown for its beauty in the landscape. It does not bear fruit.

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LeAnn Staff on Jun 2, 2017

I have small trees growing on the ground from the roots to the circumference of the tree itself how do you control it?

L K on Jun 15, 2018

BEST ANSWER: There is a great little product called Sucker Punch, which kills the "little" trees that sprout up near the original tree. Please use according to the package directions. //www.starkbros.com/products/tools-and-supplies/tools-and-equipment/bonide-sucker-punch