Description
Thundercloud Plum is a striking ornamental tree that thrives in Massachusetts, blanketed in fragrant pink blossoms each spring. Its deep purple foliage remains vibrant throughout the growing season, creating a bold contrast in any landscape. This upright, spreading tree makes an excellent focal point or street planting.
By mid-summer, Thundercloud Plum produces small, showy purple drupes that enhance its ornamental appeal. In fall, its rich burgundy leaves provide a final burst of color before winter dormancy. With its dramatic foliage and delicate flowers, this low-maintenance tree is a standout in any Massachusetts garden.
Each plant comes in a #15 (15 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Prunus cerasifera 'Thundercloud'
Light: full sun
Watering: around an inch per week
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: deciduous tree
Mature Size: height (20') , width (20')
Blooming Season: flowers early spring, fruit mid summer
Growth Rate: medium
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