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Prunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius'

Plum, Flowering 'Krauter Vesuvius'

Plant photo of: Prunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius'
Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: GardenSoft

 

Description

The 'Krauter Vesuvius' is a smaller growing, flowering plum that grows to 18' high by 12' wide. Its leaves are purplish black throughout the growing season, and the flowers have a light pink color.

 

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.