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Prunus cerasifera

Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

30-35 feet high, equal width. Pure white flowers, tiny sweet but bland fruit. Often used a rootstock.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

Pink, White

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Purple

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Red

Fruit Season

Summer

Sun

Full

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Lawn

Special Uses

Cut Flowers

Attracts Wildlife

Birds

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.