Chickasaw Plum

Chickasaw Plum

Prunus angustifolia

Specifications

  • Plant Type: Shrub
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Foliage: Deciduous
  • Height: 6 - 10 feet
  • Bloom Color: White
  • Bloom Time: March April
  • Sun Exposure: Sun Part Sun
  • Soil Conditions: Dry Moist
  • Spacing: 5 feet on center

Culture

Can be trained to a small tree or pruned hard to maintain a shrub thicket. Fruit is edible.

Wildlife

Fruit is eaten by mammals.  Plants are important cover for Quail and many songbirds.

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