Krauter Vesuvius Purple Leaf Plum Ornamental Feed by top-dressing in early

Feed by top-dressing in early spring and once again in late fall or at first signs of bud development

Soil Moisture Well Drained Soil pH Level 6

drafty spots

brought to Monrovia by plant explorer Dan Hinkley

DESCRIPTION If you think Miss Ruby has awesome flower color

Krauter Vesuvius Purple Leaf Plum Ornamental Feed by top-dressing in earlyPrunus 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