All About the American Plum - Minneopa Orchards
2021年3月10日 — Native to North America and widely available, over 200 different varieties have been cultivated, mainly for culinary and ornamental uses, according to the USDA. The plums can be delicious when eaten fresh, but the taste is highly variable. Sometimes they are perfectly sweet while other times they are quite sour, even bordering on bitter.
20 Types of Plums: Black, Red, and More Varieties (With Pictures)
2023年5月6日 — The three main categories of plums grown commercially are: the European varieties (Prunus domestica), American varieties (Prunus americana) and the Japanese or Asian varieties (Prunus Salicina). Most American plum tree cultivars are a hybrid of native North American species and various Japanese species.
Prunus americana - Wikipedia
Prunus americana, commonly called the American plum, [7] wild plum, or Marshall's large yellow sweet plum, is a species of Prunus native to North America from Saskatchewan and Idaho south to New Mexico and east to Québec, Maine and Florida. [8] Prunus americana has often been planted outside its native range and sometimes escapes cultivation. [9]
Plum Tree Varieties: 23 Different Types of Plum Trees - Epic …
2023年10月9日 — American plum varieties (Prunus americana), also known as “Bush Plums,” are a far less common type of plum. These trees are smaller than their European and Japanese counterparts and grow more often like shrubs than proper trees.
48 Types of Plums: (A-to-Z) Photos - Butter N Thyme
2023年8月31日 — From the vibrant Alderman and American Native to the rich flavors of Black Amber and Black Beauty, each type of plum is showcased with pictures and common names. These succulent fruits originated in Eastern Europe and the Caspian Sea regions.
Prunus americana (American Plum, American Wild Plum, Wild Plum…
The American plum is a small, deciduous, single-trunk tree or multi-stemmed shrub which occurs in rocky or sandy soils in woodlands, pastures, abandoned farms, streams and hedgerows throughout the State. As a tree, it typically grows to 10-20' tall with a broad, spreading crown.
Ultimate Guide to American Plum Varieties
2024年10月16日 — American plums come in a stunning array of colors, including yellow, red, purple, and black. Each hue not only adds visual appeal but also influences marketability and consumer preference. Bright red plums, like the 'Santa Rosa,' often attract attention due to their vibrant appearance.
Types of Plums – Complete List and Guide 2024 - Northern Nester
American Plums Plums are very popular in the United States, but most locally-grown cultivars are Japanese and European plums. The species native to the Americas is Prunus americana , growing in Saskatchewan, Quebec, Idaho, Maine, Florida, and New Mexico.
American Plum | NDSU Agriculture
In landscape settings, the species is typically grown for ornamental qualities, not for its fruit. Fruit can be eaten but is typically used to make preserves and jellies. Light: Full sun to partial shade. Water: Fair to good drought tolerance. Soil: Adaptable to a wide variety of soils. Used for naturalizing and border plantings.
21 Types of Plum Trees - Minneopa Orchards
2021年9月28日 — Discover unique plum varieties to grow in your orchard! From the sweet Toka to the ornamental Santa Rosa, find your perfect plum tree today.