Plum American

American Plum

Plum American

Species: Prunus americana
  • NATIVE tree to Northern Michigan

 

  • Highly beneficial food source to grouse, turkeys, birds, and yes deer

 

  • Edible by humans – generally not eaten raw. Made into jam, pies or wine

 

  • 15’ H x 15’ W

 

  • Full Sun to Part Shade; medium to dry sandy loamy soil

 

  • Will sucker and does have thorns

 

  • Self-pollinator but best with multiple trees

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