• 🌳 1 Bare Root Cistena Plum Tree – 2 ft tall, shipped dormant and ready to plant

• 🍂 Striking Purple Leaves – Rich reddish-purple foliage lasts spring through fall

• 🌸 Lightly Fragrant Pink Flowers – Beautiful early spring blossoms attract pollinators

• 🏞️ Compact Ornamental Tree/Shrub – Grows 6–10 ft tall, perfect for small spaces and borders

• 🌞 Thrives in Full Sun – Best leaf color and flower production in sunny spots

• ❄️ Cold Hardy & Tough – Performs well in USDA Zones 2–8

• 🏡 Low Maintenance Landscaping – Drought-tolerant once established and deer resistant

• 🍃 Season-Long Color – Adds vibrant, reliable foliage contrast to any landscape

Add bold color and refined beauty to your landscape with this Purple Leaf Plum Tree (Cistena Plum) — a 2-foot tall bare root live tree, ready to plant. Known for its deep purple foliage and delicate pink spring flowers, this ornamental tree brings striking contrast and elegance to gardens, walkways, and yards.

A hybrid of Prunus cerasifera and Prunus pumila, the Cistena Plum (Prunus × cistena) is perfect for smaller landscapes thanks to its compact, rounded form. It’s also cold hardy down to Zone 2, making it one of the most adaptable purple-leaf trees available.

Plant it as a specimen tree, colorful hedge, or backdrop shrub, and enjoy its long-lasting foliage, fragrant blooms, and minimal care needs.