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Mongolian Cherry vs Canada Plum & American PlumPrunus fruticosa Prunus nigra and americana SOLD OUT (new stock expected: fall of 2020) SOLD OUT 
Mongolian Cherry is a hardy shrub that is often grown as an ornamental. This plant makes an attractive flowering hedgerow that requires little maintenance. The dark red cherries are tart and desirable for baking, wine-making, and canning. This shrub is popular with wildlife.
Canada and American Plum are almost identical in appearance and growth needs. These plants are short and stout fruit trees native to North America. MONGOLIAN CHERRY QUICK FACTSCANADA PLUM & AMERICAN PLUM QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
2b
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Height:
5 m (15 ft)
Spread:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Spread:
4 m (12 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
attractive yellow, gold
Flowers:
clusters of white flowers
Flowers:
white
Bark:
grey and scaly with age
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
short
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
medium
Suckering:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
dwarf cherry, european dwarf cherry, steppe cherry
Other Names:
american plum, black plum, canada plum, horse plum, wild plum
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |