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Prunus cerasifera

cherry plum
Family: Rosaceae • Genus: Prunus • Region: Afghanistan, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, China, Ciscaucasia, Croatia, Dagestan, EUROPE: Albania, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, North Macedonia, Russian Federation, Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia. TROPICAL ASIA: Pakistan, TEMPERATE ASIA: Armenia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United States, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu

Summary: Prunus cerasifera (cherry plum) is a plant in the Rosaceae family. Verdica documents 0 traditional uses, 0 phytochemical compounds, and 0 herb-drug interactions for this species.

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About Prunus cerasifera

Bloom Color: Pink, White. Main Bloom Time: Early spring, Late spring, Mid spring. Form: Rounded, Vase.

Care Information

SunlightFull sun (6+ hours)
WateringRegular — 1-2 inches per week during growing season
SoilRich, well-drained, slightly acidic (pH 6.0-6.5)
Hardiness ZoneUSDA 3-9

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