A pure white flower of the 'Newport' Flowering Plum tree appears in late February, and is used by many cities in local parks and around the town to enhance the beauty. The 'Newport' Flowering Plum has a round-headed form 20' high and 15' wide has new growth light purple, dark purple with maturity. The red leaves of the 'Newport' Flowering Plum tree are dark red, instead of green, making this tree a great choice for adding contrasting spring color to your yard, that has pale pink to white single blooms, dull purple fruit