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MEXICAN PLUM - Prunus mexicana (Big Tree Plum)

MEXICAN PLUM - Prunus mexicana (Big Tree Plum)
SKU: MEXIPRU1

Prunus mexicana | Rosaceae - Rose Family
a.k.a. Big Tree Plum, Inch Plum

Enjoy Mexican Plum trees for their...

. clouds of showy fragrant white spring flowers >>> nectar-rich blooms attract butterflies
. fall-ripening edible fruits >>> prized for making jams and attracting wildlife
. exceptional cold hardiness >>> -10°F
. deer resistant foliage + attractive orange-red fall color
. upright irregular canopy + single-trunked habit to 15-25' >>> non thicket-forming
. eco-friendly nature >>> pestfree + drought tolerant

USDA hardiness zones: 6, 7, 8 | Sunset hardiness zones: N/A [western states]
LIGHT: full sun [for best flower production] to partial shade
WATER: evenly moist [considered drought tolerant once established]
SOIL: fertile + humus-rich + well-drained [tolerates a wide range of soil types]

ORIGIN: Central Southern United States + Northern Mexico | Native American Indians dried the fruits for winter treats.

Shipping Size: Premium One Gallon Plant

PRICE:  $25.00

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