Prunus americana, commonly called the American plum, wild plum, or Marshall's large yellow sweet plum, is a species of Prunus native to North America from Saskatchewan and Idaho south to New Mexico and east to Québec, Maine and Florida.
Form | tree |
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Fruit type | Drupe |
Fruit color | Red |
Fruit season | Summer |
Leaf arrangement | Alternate |
Simple/compound | Simple |
Evergreen or deciduous | Deciduous |
Leaf shape | Elliptic, Ovate |
Leaf margin | Serrated |
Leaf texture | Paler below |
Bark color | Gray, Red |
Bark texture | Exfoliating, Lenticels, Ridged, Rough, Smooth |
Flower color | white |
Bloom time | Spring |