Sand Cherry (Prunus Pumila) is a perennial shrub in the Rosaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Prunus pumila, commonly known as sand cherry, is a deciduous shrub native to North America, especially widespread in eastern and central Canada and northern United States. It thrives on dry, sandy soils such as dunes and outwash plains.

Sand Cherry
Prunus Pumila
Prunus pumila, commonly known as sand cherry, is a deciduous shrub native to North America, especially widespread in eastern and central Canada and northern United States. It thrives on dry, sandy soils such as dunes and outwash plains.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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