Prunus Pissardii Nigra {Flowering Plum}

'Nigra' has very dark purple foliage that retains its colour throughout the Summer. The flowers are pink and single, 5/8 inch wide. This is a rounded, deciduous tree with ovate to obovate leaves. Bears solitary, bowl-shaped flowers, to 1 inch long, along bare shoots in early Spring. Some trees produce small plum-like fruit. This is a highly decorative tree, with beautiful foliage.