Newport Cherry Plum
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A small deciduous ornamental tree with striking purple to reddish-purple foliage that provides seasonal interest. In early spring, it produces clusters of pale pink to white flowers, followed by small, edible purple fruits in summer. Its rounded growth habit makes it ideal for patios, streetscapes, or as a specimen tree in gardens.
This tree is valued for its colourful foliage, early spring blooms, and low maintenance. It grows best in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. Once established, it is hardy, adaptable, and provides year-round ornamental interest.
| Fall Colour | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Shape | Upright Spreading |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Fruit | Fruit (Purple) |
| Latin Name | Prunus cerasifera 'Newport' |
| Soil Conditions | Moist / Well Drained |
| Flower Colour | Pinkish White |
| Mature Height ** | 5 Meters - 16 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 4 Meters - 13 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Zone | 4 |
| Native | No |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.