Perfect for patios, gardens, or sandy coastal areas, Beach Plum shrubs are salt-resistant and hardy, growing 4–10 ft. tall without pruning. Known for their fragrant pink and white spring blooms, they produce delicious plums in summer, with vibrant fall foliage to follow.
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Zones: 3–7
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Height: 4–10 ft.
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Light: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Tolerates sandy, saline, or regular soil
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Uses: Fresh fruit, jams, jellies, pies
Germination Instructions:
- Apply cold stratification: wrap seeds in a moist paper towel, place in a ziplock bag, and refrigerate for 2–3 months.
- Sow seeds in moist sand, peat moss, or loam and allow 2–3 months for germination.
Enjoy this hardy east coast native for its beauty, fruit, and low-maintenance versatility!
