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Prunus angustifolia /Chickasaw Plum
Delicate spring blossoms
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Scientific Name:
Prunus angustifolia
Common Name:
Chickasaw Plum
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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Height:
10-15 feet
Spread:
10 - 15 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Winter
Flower color:
White
Fruit present:
Spring
Fruit color:
Yellow, Red
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
A thicket forming native species with white, fragrant flowers in late winter. It produces edible fruit, but of less quality than Prunus domesitca. Birds and wildlife eat the plums. It is subject to curculio and leaf diseases.