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Prunus cerasifera

Prunus cerasifera

About

Prunus cerasifera is a species of plum known by the common names cherry plum and myrobalan plum. It is native to Southeast Europe and Western Asia, and is naturalised in the British Isles and scattered locations in North America. Also naturalized in parts of SE Australia where it is considered to be a mildly invasive weed of bushland near urban centers.

Family
Rosaceae

How to use it

The cherry plum is known for its ornamental value, particularly due to its beautiful flowers that can enhance garden aesthetics. Additionally, it can be used in ecological landscaping, as it provides food for various wildlife species. Its adaptability allows it to thrive in different environments, making it a versatile choice for gardeners.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Prunus cerasifera
Slug
prunus-cerasifera
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Prunus
Species
cerasifera
Wikidata QID
Q146951
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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