Mexican Plum, Fall Plum, Bigree Plum
Prunusmexicana
Synonym
Prunus
americana var. lanata
Prunus
lanata
Prunus
mexicana var. flutonensis
Prunus
mexicana var. polyandra
Prunus
pensylvanica var. mollis
Problem-free native tree here in the Blackland Prairie. Very showy white blooms cover the tree in early spring. The small fruit is a fa...Read More
Trees in bloom are as showy as any prunus.
Native range extends from San Louis Potosi (Z10b) to South Dakota (at least Z5a...Read More
I grew up on a farm that had a few of these - they were old trees then, about 50 years ago. About 5 years ago, a woman in her 80s told u...Read More
This is a drought and heat tolerant small tree. The white blossoms are fairly showy. The leaves can sometimes turn shades from yellow t...Read More
Mexican plum is a lovely small tree that blooms at about the same time as the Redbud. This spring I had the white mexican plum, the Texas...Read More
Blooms earlier than many other species (usually about the same time as