American Plum
$44.00
(Prunus Americana “Prairie Red”)
18″-24″
Bare Root
Sold in Bundles of 25
A hybrid winter hardy plum. Leaves are alternate and simple with sharply serrate margins and prominent veins. Branches are smooth when young but become rigid and spiny as they mature. White flowers with five petals bloom in May. Fruit that forms in late summer is red or reddish yellow in color fruit size is 1.5 inches in diameter. The plum furnishes both good habitat and food for wildlife. It produces a sweet edible fruit which can be made into jelly.
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Mature Height: 15′
- Light: Full/Partial
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