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Wild Plum Tree

Wild Plum Tree

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Wild Plum Tree


Wild Plum Tree (Prunus americana) — a North American, sweet, fruiting and versatile tree. This deciduous tree is natural to add seasonal interest to landscapes, whether in bloom with tiny white blossoms in spring or with yellow or red edible plums in late summer. Whether for naturalization, privacy hedges, or wildlife management, this Tree makes a great addition to any yard.


The Wild Plum Tree: Primary Characteristics:


Seasonal Interest: Pink-scented flowers in spring, green leaves in summer, beautiful orange or yellow leaves in fall.
Fruits to Eat: Avail sweet, nutty plums to be eaten raw or used for preserves or baking.
Wildlife Refuge: Birds, bees, and mammals eat and shelter its plums and dense leaves.
Nature's Favorites: Benefits
Quick-Setting: Sets quickly and is a good hedge, windbreak, or erosion control plant.
Flexible: Grows in sandy, loamy, or clay soils and tolerates drought once planted.
Pollinator-Friendly: Gets bees and butterflies so your garden can flourish.
Trim Size: It grows to a mature size of 15–25 ft and is suitable for small to medium gardens.


Planting and Care Instructions:


Sunshine: Should be cultivated in full sun to partly shade to get the best flowering and fruiting.
Terrain: It can be used in any soil pH, from acidic to a bit alkaline, and is well-draining.
Soil: Water well for roots in the first year; drought-tolerant once established.
Space: Plant 15–20ft apart for single trees or closer to hedges.
Trimming: Cut in late winter to keep things round and healthy.


Why Choose the Wild Plum Tree?


Wild Plum Tree is excellent for any garden because of its aesthetic value and utility all year. It’s compact, juicy, and easy to care for, so it’s an excellent choice for your home orchard, privacy screen, or naturalized garden. Make your yard as functional as it is beautiful with a tree that uses everything. Pick this tree for an exotic, all-around plant in your yard!

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