Prunus maritima
beach plum (Prunus maritima var. maritima )
Beach plum is an ideal shrub for sunny, sandy sites-- opulent displays of white flowers in spring are followed by uniquely flavorful fruit. Prunus species support over 400 species of butterflies and moths, and are beneficial to birds and bees as well.
Height: 3-6 ft
Spread: 3-6 ft
Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Bloom Color: White
Characteristics & Attributes
Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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Ornamental Interest
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Attracts Wildlife
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Tolerance
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Additional Attributes
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Landscape Use
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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