
In the landscape
Small tree · Lawn · Butterfly · Edible · Pollinator
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Plum Tree
Prunus domestica · Tree
Plum Tree is a moderate-growing tree, hardy in USDA zones 5-7, that matures to about 8–10 ft × 8–10 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in well-drained and moist soil. Expect white blooms in spring. It attracts butterflies and pollinators.
- USDA zones
- 5-7
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 8–10 ft × 8–10 ft
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- Well-drained, Moist
- Bloom color
- White
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Attracts
- Butterflies, Pollinators
- Native to
- Turkey
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