Common names:
European Plum
Plum

Also sold as:
  • Green Gage

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Annual
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
Fruit:Other
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Color:Orange
Flower Time:Late summer or early fall
Other
Underground structures:Tuber
Uses:Windbreak or Hedge
Edible Parts:Roots
Wildlife Attractant:Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds:Depth to plant seed
Pollinators:Wasps
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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