Cherry Plum (Prunus cerasifera ‘Mt. St. Helens’)

Description

Cherry Plum is a small fruit-bearing tree or shrub belonging to the genus Prunus, known for its delicate white to pale pink blossoms in spring and sweet, juicy fruits in late summer. It is often cultivated for its ornamental beauty and is valued for its edible fruits, which can be eaten fresh or used in jams and jellies. This plant thrives in temperate climates and prefers well-drained soils.