Prunus cerasifera 'Thundercloud'
Thundercloud Flowering Plum
- Excellent summer interest
- Deep purple foliage
- Small, specimen tree
- Small pink flowers early May
- Tolerant of sandy soils
- Category: Tree
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 20-25 ft
- Spread: 20-25 ft
- Bloom Color: Pink Shades, Purple Shades
- Foliage Color: Purple Shades
Great summer interest is provided by deep purple foliage on this small specimen tree. Small pink flowers line the branches in early May before foliage emerges. Tolerates sandier soils.