Beach Plum (Prunus Maritima)

Description

Introducing the Beach Plum (Prunus maritima), a delightful addition to your coastal landscape. This compact, hardy shrub boasts beautiful white flowers in spring and produces delicious, sweet-tart fruit in late summer. Perfect for beachfront properties, the Beach Plum adds a touch of seaside charm to any garden. 

Features

• Hardy and resilient, thrives in sandy soils and salty air.
• Attractive white blooms that attract pollinators in spring.
• Produces delicious, edible fruit perfect for jams and baking.
• Low-maintenance, requiring little pruning once established.

The Beach Plum is not only visually appealing but also functional, offering both ornamental beauty and tasty fruit. Its deep green foliage complements its lovely blossoms, making it a standout in any garden setting. This versatile shrub is ideal for seasoned gardeners and beginners alike, enhancing outdoor spaces with its coastal allure.

Specs

• Mature Height: 4-6 feet
• Bloom Time: Spring to early summer
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8
• Ideal for coastal and beachfront gardening.