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About This Plant
This tree can have a single trunk like a tree, or multiple stems and suckering growth habits to act more like a shrub. It is grown for ornamental value, not fruit production. The flowers are fragrant, but not in a pleasant way!
Plant Details
Environment
Attributes
- Plant Types
- Maximum Plant Width
- Peak Bloom Seasons
- Leaf Retentions
- Growth Rates
- Mature Plant Heights
- Bloom Colors
- Bloom Times
- Additional Features
Benefits
- Wildlife Benefits
Plant Facts
The fruits that grow from American Plums are edible and have been used to make jellies and jams.
Alternate Names
American Wild Plum, Wild Plum
