5 AMERICAN PLUM Prunus Americana Red Purple Fruit White Flower Shrub Tree Seeds

DESCRIPTION: NAME: American Plum OTHER COMMON NAMES: August Plum / Wild Plum SCIENTIFIC NAME: Prunus Americana COLOR: White Flowers / Purplish Red Fruit PLANT SEEDS: Fall / Cold stratify / Indoors weeks before last frost / Outdoors after danger of frost BLOOM TIME: Spring (April - May) HARVEST: Aug - Sept HARDINESS ZONE: 3 - 8 PLANT HEIGHT: 10 - 15' PLANT SPACING: 10 - 15' LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun - Part Shade SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average QUANTITY: 5 Seeds OTHER: The American Plum is native to the US & Canada. It is a beautiful showy landscape ornamental with delicious edible fruit. They can be grown as a large multi-branched shrub or as a small single-trunked tree. Blooming early in the spring before the leaves appear, American Plums are smothered with impossible numbers of fragrant white 1" flowers. They are considered to be of special value to honey & other bees as well as butterflies. This Plum is also a larvae host for a wide variety of butterfly species. The delic