Habitat: Rounded to broadly spreading

Height: 10m (30ft)   Width: 10m (30ft)

Leaf Descrption: Bronze-green leaves, 8cm long, purple-red when young

Flowering: Dark purple-pink flowers are produced in late spring followed by cherry like redish-purple fruit, 1cm across. Not edible

Hardiness: Full hardy

Site Suitability: Grow in moderately fertile moist but well drained soil

Pest&Diseases: Apple scab, caterpillars, honey fungus, mildew

Comments: Sunny spot enhances purple colour in leaf. Fruit used in jam making