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Prunus besseyi is a low-growing deciduous shrub native to North America, typically reaching 1–2 meters in height. It produces small white flowers in spring followed by dark purple-black cherries that are edible and used for jams, juices, and fresh consumption.
Rubus × loganobaccus
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A fellow Rosaceae — similar growing habits to Sand Cherry
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybugs, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, Belgian EndiveGreat and ChervilGreat nearby.Water: Medium · Height: 150 cm · Soil: Tolerates sandy and poor soils; drought-tolerant once established
These three thrive alongside Sand Cherry — and alongside each other.
