Bring four seasons of beauty to your landscape with the Cherry Plum tree. This hardy and beautiful heirloom, also known as Myrobalan Plum, is one of the first trees to burst into bloom in early spring, covering itself in a cloud of fragrant white flowers. The foliage emerges with a reddish-purple tint, and in mid-summer, the tree produces small, tart, cherry-like plums perfect for making jams and jellies. It\’s a fantastic, low-maintenance tree for any yard and a favorite of local wildlife.

What you\’ll love

• A beautiful cloud of fragrant white blossoms provides one of the first signs of spring.
• Produces small, tart fruits that are perfect for making delicious homemade jams and jellies.
• A beautiful ornamental tree with attractive foliage and form.
• An important food source for pollinators in the spring and birds in the summer.

Seed details

• Plant Name: Cherry Plum (Prunus cerasifera)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 5 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial Tree
• Height: 15-30 feet
• Days to Maturity: 3-5+ years to produce fruit
• USDA Zone: 5-9
• Origin: American Grown

Growing instructions

• Stratification (Required): Seeds require a long cold period. Soak seeds for 24 hours, then mix with moist sand and cold stratify in the refrigerator for 120 days.
• Sowing: After stratifying, plant seeds 1/2 inch deep in pots.
• Germination: Keep soil moist and warm. Germination can be slow and sporadic.
• Transplanting: Transplant seedlings to their permanent location after they are well-established.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
• Alternative: Sow seeds outdoors in the fall for a natural winter stratification.

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