American Plum

white flowers on shrubby branches
  • Bloom Time:  May
  • Bloom Color: White
  • Height: 20 to 35 feet
  • Sun: Full to partial
  • Soil: Mesic
  • Fall color: Red, orange, yellow
  • Produces suckers vigorously, producing new trees several feet from the main tree

Prunus americana

Caterpillar food for:
Coral Hairstreak (Harkenclenus titus), White Furcula (Furcula borealis), Clymene Moth (Haploa clymene), Hummingbird Clearwing (Hemaris thysbe), Large Lace-Border (Scopula limboundata)

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