Purple Leaf Sand Cherry

I carry a camera on my morning walks with Judy and Pumpkin. I’m glad that I do

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17 thoughts on “Purple Leaf Sand Cherry”

look at each one of those dainty little jewels.

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Mike on April 29, 2015 at 8:25 am said:

Shimmering and glimmering, those sweet baby jewels.

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Beautiful natuure on your way Mike.

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Mike on April 29, 2015 at 1:47 pm said:

Yes, it is a GREAT time of the year.

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It is a very nice purple leaf sand cherry (Prunus x cistena)!

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Mike on April 29, 2015 at 4:39 pm said:

Thank you. I love my wife but she was wrong on this one. I’m keeping her.

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- myfoodandflowers on April 29, 2015 at 4:45 pm said:
  
  I have one is going to bloom soon. You can propagate it by cuttings.
  
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- Mike on April 29, 2015 at 4:51 pm said:
  
  Good to know. Perhaps I should carry a scissor on my walks 😉
  (and I changed the tittle….thanks again)
  
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When we moved here we planted a long row of these beauties along the north fence line of our property, and only about a dozen remain. Every year we lose one or two of them. I guess this particular plant species does not like the sandy soil of Oklahoma! Nice shot Mike.

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Mike on April 30, 2015 at 12:59 pm said:

Hi Lori. They are real pretty and maybe they don’t like all that humidity either. Thanks.

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