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Purple Leaf Plum, Purple Cherry Plum 'Hollywood'

Prunuscerasifera

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Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Prunus (PROO-nus)

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Species

cerasifera (ke-ra-SEE-fer-uh)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Height

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Pale Pink

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

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panamawaddell

Saint Louis, MO | August 2014 | neutral

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eukofios

Vancouver, WA (Zone 8b) | September 2012 | positive

I have grown Hollywood plum for 6 years. It started bearing fruit at year three. This year i got a couple dozen plums. These are so ta...Read More

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