Name: American Plum, Wild Plum
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 2111-70MM-WB
Price: 21.0 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

Prunus americana

An ornamental cherry prized for its spring blossom and attractive bark, well-suited to residential and park landscapes.

Upright-broad spreading crown
Flowers are followed by small edible round red plums
Green summer foliage turns yellow and then to red in the fall
Commonly used for specimen, naturalizing
Grows best in partial shade to shade

Size

60 cm, 1 gal

70 mm caliper, wire basket

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Partial shade, Shade

Soil Moisture

Average, Dry, Well-drained

Drought Tolerant

✓

Hardiness Zone

2 – 2

Mature Height (meters)

6.0 – 8.0

Mature Spread (meters)

4.0 – 5.0

Growth Rate

Slow

Flower Colour

White

Foliage Colour

Green

Fall Colour

Red

Bloom Time

Spring

Habit

Mounding

Pollinator Friendly

✓

Attracts Birds

✓

Ontario Native

✓

Fragrant

✓

Landscape Uses

Accent, Mass planting

Growing & Maintenance Tips

While the fruit is edible, the quality is somewhat poor. This plant has more value as an ornamental tree, and for attracting birds.