Common names:
European Plum
Plum

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Fern
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 3
Leaves: Good fall color
Fruit: Edible to birds
Indehiscent
Fruiting Time: Late fall or early winter
Winter
Flowers: Fragrant
Other
Flower Color: White
Flower Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Fall
Underground structures: Tuber
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Uses: Dye production
Edible Parts: Sap
Eating Methods: Tea
Culinary Herb/Spice
Cooked
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Pollinators: Flies
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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