Beach Plum

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Beach Plum is a native suckering deciduous shrub that forms dense thickets with dull green foliage. The white flower clusters bloom heavily every spring, but only sets fruit every 3-4 years.  These small edible plums can have colors from red to near black, and are a favorite among wildlife. Needs cross-pollination to set fruit.

    Type: 

    Shrub

    Origins:

    NE N. American Coasts

    Height: 

    6' - 8' 

    Spread: 

    6’ - 8'

    Spacing: 

    7’

    USDA Hardiness Zone: 

    3 - 8

    Culture: 

    Full Sun, Part Sun

    Bloom Color: 

    White

    Season of Interest:  

    Spring, Fall

    MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Common diseases are Plum pockets, plum bladder, and leaf spot.  Brown rot can be a serious issue. Potential pests that can seriously reduce crop include plum gouge, plum curculio, and red mites.

    LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings. 

    COMPANION PLANTS: Bayberry, Goldenrod, Evening Primrose

    IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Prunus maritima 4zzCC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Plant Image LibraryPrunus maritima (Beach Plum) (34071357920)CC BY-SA 2.0, (3) Plant Image LibraryPrunus maritima (Beach Plum) (34071357950)CC BY-SA 2.0, (4) AznaturalistBeachPlumsCC BY-SA 3.0

    *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

    Regular price $77.87
    Sale price $94.26
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    Size: 2 GALLON
    Beach Plum
    Beach Plum
    Regular price $77.87
    Sale price $94.26

    Beach Plum is a native suckering deciduous shrub that forms dense thickets with dull green foliage. The white flower clusters bloom heavily every spring, but only sets fruit every 3-4 years.  These small edible plums can have colors from red to near black, and are a favorite among wildlife. Needs cross-pollination to set fruit.

      Type: 

      Shrub

      Origins:

      NE N. American Coasts

      Height: 

      6' - 8' 

      Spread: 

      6' - 8'

      Spacing: 

      7'

      USDA Hardiness Zone: 

      3 - 8

      Culture: 

      Full Sun, Part Sun

      Bloom Color: 

      White

      Season of Interest:  

      Spring, Fall

      MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Common diseases are Plum pockets, plum bladder, and leaf spot.  Brown rot can be a serious issue. Potential pests that can seriously reduce crop include plum gouge, plum curculio, and red mites.

      LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings. 

      COMPANION PLANTS: Bayberry, Goldenrod, Evening Primrose

      IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Prunus maritima 4zzCC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Plant Image LibraryPrunus maritima (Beach Plum) (34071357920)CC BY-SA 2.0, (3) Plant Image LibraryPrunus maritima (Beach Plum) (34071357950)CC BY-SA 2.0, (4) AznaturalistBeachPlumsCC BY-SA 3.0

      *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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