Prunus mexicana

Mexican Plum

Family: Rosaceae Rose


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 6B - 8B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 20' to 30' / 6.00m to 9.20m
Spread 20' to 25' / 6.00m to 7.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Purple, red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive