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48. Purpleleaf Plum
(Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii')
Family: Rosaceae
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Jacobson, A.L. 1992. Purpleleaf Plums. 183 p., Timber Press, Portland. Ore.
Johnson, W.T., and H.H. Lyon. 1991, 2nd Ed., rev. Insects that Feed on Trees and Shrubs. 560 p., Cornell Univ. Press, Ithica, New York.
Plum trees intrigue me, whether they are wild or cultivated, and whether people cherish them for beauty or fruit. Over the years I have enjoyed learning much about them. My 1992 book Purpleleaf Plums accounted for 50 different kinds of plum trees ...
 See also: Hybrids, Green, Plum, Cherry, Cherry Plum
  
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