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Prunus × cistena ( N.E.Hansen ) Koehne Prunus × cistena , the purple leaf sand cherry or dwarf red-leaf plum , is a hybrid species of Prunus , the result of a cross between Prunus cerasifera (cherry plum or myrobalan plum) and Prunus pumila (sand cherry). [ 1 ]
Prunus cerasifera is a species of plum known by the common names cherry plum and myrobalan plum. [3] It is native to Southeast Europe [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and Western Asia , [ 3 ] [ 7 ] and is naturalised in the British Isles [ 4 ] and scattered locations in North America.
Plum: Prunus: 4 5 no feral, cultivated minor S Common buckthorn: Rhamnus cathartica: 5 6 no feral minor T Sumac [3] Rhus glabra: 6 7 mixed with other honeys feral major T Black locust [4] [5] Robinia pseudoacacia: 5 6 yes feral major – 800–1200 lb/acre; short bloom period of about 10 days S Raspberry: Rubus: 5 6 yes feral, cultivated major ...
Prunus × cistena (purple leaf sand cherry) is a hybrid of Prunus cerasifera (cherry plum) and P. pumila. [10] It was developed by Niels Ebbesen Hansen of South Dakota State University in 1910. [11] They grow to be about 2.1 m (7 ft) tall and can live for up to 20 years. [12]
The prune plum tree is often found in streuobstwiesen. It grows to 6–10 metres (20–33 ft) in height; older trees have spreading branches. The bark is brownish. The leaf is simple, 4–10 centimetres (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 –4 in) long, alternate, petiolate, crenulate, and elliptic.
Prunus cocomilia – Italian plum, cuckoo's apple; Prunus consociiflora [4] [5] – Hubei plum; Prunus darvasica – Darwaz plum; Prunus divaricata [2] – wild cherry plum; Prunus domestica – European plum; Prunus ramburii – sloe of Sierra Nevada (Spanish: endrino de Sierra Nevada) Prunus salicina – Chinese plum, Japanese plum; Prunus ...
Supposedly, the labels identifying the French plum trees were lost in transit to Gage's home at Hengrave Hall, near Bury St Edmunds. [5] More recent research indicates that it was a cousin and namesake Sir William Gage, 2nd Baronet of Hengrave who was responsible for introducing the greengage to England.
Wild plum is a common name for several trees with edible fruits, and may refer to: Wild growing forms of plums, especially Prunus americana, native to eastern North America; Amelanchier, a genus in the Rosaceae producing small fruits lacking a pit; Harpephyllum afrum, an Afrotropical tree species; Podocarpus drouynianus, a conifer native to ...