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Prunus cerasifera - Cherry Plum, Myrobalan

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Prunus cerasifera is a vibrant selection, known commonly as the Cherry Plum or Myrobalan. This dynamic deciduous tree is a true chameleon of the seasons, exhibiting a stunning array of colors throughout the year. In early spring, prepare to witness an exquisite spectacle as it bursts forth with pinkish-white blooms, signaling the arrival of warmer days. As seasons progress, delight in the transformation of its verdant summer foliage to a multitude of breathtaking amber hues come autumn. This tree conserves space, achieving an elegant height of 15-30 feet which is a perfect fit for both compact gardens as well as larger landscapes. Originating from Southeast Europe and Western Asia, this variety is lauded for its hardiness and adaptability, tolerating a variety of soil conditions. Its sun-loving nature, along with its moderate water usage, make it a practical, easy-going choice for diversified climates. Moreover, summer ushers in a bonus of small, cherry-like fruits, adding an edible advantage to its numerous attractions. The Cherry Plum is not just about aesthetic appeal, it’s about bringing a piece of nature's resilience and diversity to your personal outdoor space.

  • Size: 15-30 feet tall
  • Flowers: White to pink, blossoming in early spring
  • Foliage: Bright green transforming to amber hues in autumn
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full Sun
  • Edible Fruit: Produces small, cherry-like fruits in summer.
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