Mexican Plum

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.