{"product_id":"15-seeds-american-plum-prunus-americana-hardy-flowering-edible-fruit-tree","title":"15 Seeds American Plum Prunus americana Hardy Flowering Edible Fruit Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmerican Plum is a hardy North American native tree valued for its early spring display of fragrant white blossoms and its small, round, red-to-yellow fruits. It works well as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as part of a naturalized planting where its seasonal interest and wildlife value can be appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fruits can be used for jams, jellies, preserves, and sauces, while the blossoms and foliage add ornamental appeal through the growing season. American Plum often forms thickets over time, making it useful for hedgerows and screening. Grow it in a sunny spot with well-drained soil for best flowering and fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecies: Prunus americana\u003cbr\u003e\nVariety: American Plum\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous flowering and fruiting tree\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Upright spreading, often suckering to form thickets\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, adaptable to various soil types\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: Fruit typically ripens in late summer\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 3-8\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratification recommended to improve germination\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Sow seeds and keep moist; patience required as germination can be slow\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 15-20 feet apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Native species; fruit color varies from red to yellow when ripe\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664792256648,"sku":"ANNISA-327","price":31.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/il_fullxfull.8001524217_dxlz_92981a22-ebea-49a1-adc7-2acebc2ecb2b.jpg?v=1791899283","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/15-seeds-american-plum-prunus-americana-hardy-flowering-edible-fruit-tree","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}