American Plum Tree - Live Bare Root, 2-3 ft and 13 similar items

American Plum Tree - Bare Root, 2-3 ft | Prunus americana Fragrant Blooms - Edible Fruit - Native Small Tree The American Plum is a hardy native tree or large shrub known for its fragrant white spring blossoms and sweet-tart plums. It's excellent for jams, jellies, fresh eating when fully ripe, and provides outstanding wildlife value in naturalized plantings. Perfect for hedgerows, windbreaks, wildlife plantings, and edible landscapes. Plant Highlights Height: 10-20 ft mature Spread: 10-20 ft Growth Rate: Medium Sunlight: Full sun to light shade Soil: Well-drained; tolerates a wide range of soils Hardiness: USDA Zones 3-8 Foliage: Green leaves with yellow to reddish fall color Flowers: Showy, fragrant white blossoms in early spring Fruit: Red to yellow plums in late summer Habit: Multi-stemmed, suckering small tree or shrub Why Customers Love It Produces delicious plums ideal for preserves and fresh use Fragrant spring flowers attract pollinators Great for naturalized thickets, hedges, and windbreaks High wildlife value for birds and mammals Cold-hardy and dependable Pollination American Plum is generally self-fertile but sets heavier crops when multiple trees are planted for cross-pollination. Pollinated by bees and other insects. Care Instructions Light: Full sun for best flowering and fruiting Water: Regular watering during establishment Soil: Prefers well-drained soils Pruning: Prune in late winter to remove dead or crossing branches and manage suckers Fertilizer: Fertilize only after established and growing well Planting Tips Plant in spring or fall, depending on your USDA zone. In northern climates, fall planting helps roots establish during dormancy. In milder climates, both spring and fall are suitable. Plant at the same depth it grew in the nursery, water thoroughly, and mulch to conserve moisture and reduce weeds. Shipping Shipped bare root during dormancy for strong establishment and reduced transplant shock. Each tree is carefully inspected, hydrated, and packaged for safe delivery. Why Buy From Us Premium bare root fruit trees at fair prices Fast reliable shipping Cold-hardy, field-tested selections Ideal for home orchards, hedgerows wildlife plantings Wholesale bulk options available