European Plum | |
Plum |
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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