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Mexican Plum

Prunus mexicana
$316.00
A small to medium deciduous tree admired for its fragrant white spring flowers and edible purple fruit. Grows 20 feet tall and 15 feet wide at maturity. Thrives in USDA zones 6 through 9, a splendid choice for landscapes across Texas.
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$316.00
Tree Height5 - 6 ft
Canopy Width2.5 - 3 ft
Trunk Width1 - 1.5 in
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Mexican Plum

Prunus mexicana

Mexican Plum is a charming native tree that brings seasonal beauty to landscapes. In early spring, it bursts into clouds of fragrant white blossoms that attract pollinators. As summer arrives, these flowers give way to small, sweet purple plums enjoyed by all. This tree grows 20 feet in height and 15 feet in width. With a rounded canopy and moderate growth rate, Mexican Plum fits perfectly in smaller yards, naturalized beds, or as a specimen tree. Its attractive bark and fall foliage add year-round interest, making it a versatile choice for those seeking beauty and function.

  • Deciduous tree
  • Slow growth rate
  • Fragrant white spring flowers that attract pollinators
  • Edible purple fruit
  • Rounded, manageable size ideal for small landscapes

Plant Mexican Plum in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 6 through 9, it’s a delightful choice for those wanting a multi-season.

Special Features

Early Spring Blooms
Compact Size
Adaptable and Low-Maintenance
Wildlife Friendly
Leaf Retention:Deciduous
Scientific Name:Prunus mexicana
Sun Needs:Full Sun or Partial shade
Maturity:20' H x 15' W
Leaf Color:Delicate white blooms appear in early spring
Flower Color:White
Bloom Times:Spring
Fall Color:Yellow

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Scientific NamePrunus mexicanaCercis canadensis 'Royal White'
Size at Maturity20' H x 15' W20' H x 15' W
Leaf RetentionDeciduousDeciduous
Fall ColorYellowYellow
Flower ColorWhiteWhite
Bloom TimesSpringSpring
Sizes Available30 Gal7, 15 gal
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