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Prunus caroliniana

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Evergreen shrub or small tree. The size after 10 years is 5 meter. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : PlantenTuin Hulsdonk Zundert

Common name : Plum

Family : Rosaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : North Carolina, summer 2004

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : october - september
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop