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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. [8][9][10] Also naturalized in parts of SE Australia where it is considered to be a mildly ...
Prunus. 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] A deciduous leggy bush or shrubby tree, it typically reaches a height of 1.5–2.5 meters (5–8 ft) and has a useful ...
Prunus × blireiana (or blireana), the purple-leafed plum[1] or double-flowering plum, [2] is an ornamental flowering plant hybrid in the genus Prunus. It is a cross between the Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) and the purple-leaved plum cultivar Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii'. [1][3] Growing to 4 m (13 ft) tall and broad, it is a hardy deciduous ...
Prunus maritima is a deciduous shrub, in its natural sand dune habitat growing 1–2 meters (– feet) tall, although it can grow larger, up to 4 m (13 ft) tall, when cultivated in gardens. The leaves are alternate, elliptical, 3–7 centimeters (– inches) long and 2–4 cm (– in) broad, with a sharply toothed margin.
Plum is a purple color with a brownish-gray tinge, like that shown on the right, or a reddish purple, which is a close representation of the average color of the plum fruit. As a quaternary color on the RYB color wheel, plum is an equal mix of the tertiary colors russet and slate. [2][3] The first recorded use of plum as a color name in English ...
Prunus vinariaBechst. Prunus domestica is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. A deciduous tree, it includes many varieties of the fruit trees known as plums in English, though not all plums belong to this species. The greengages and damsons also belong to subspecies of P. domestica.
A plum is a fruit of some species in Prunus subg. Prunus. Dried plums are often called prunes, though in the United States they may be labeled as 'dried plums', especially during the 21st century. [1][2] Plum flowers. Plum unripe fruits. Plums are likely to have been one of the first fruits domesticated by humans, with origins in East European ...
Prunus salicina (syn. Prunus triflora or Prunus thibetica), commonly called the Japanese plum or Chinese plum, [2] is a small deciduous tree native to China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia. It is an introduced species in Korea, Japan, Israel, the United States, and Australia. Prunus salicina should not be confused with Prunus mume, a related species ...