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Plum, Convoy Cherry

Besseyi x salicina

Priced by size: $26.99 – $49.99

Size (HxW): 10’ x 6’

Growth Habit: Upright, rounded

Fruit Size: 2-3cm

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

 

 

  • Produces bright red cherry plums
  • Good for fresh eating or canning
  • Green foliage turns orange-red in fall
  • Fruit ripens in early-mid August; does not store long
  • Is a great pollinator for many varieties of cherries & plums
  • Plant pollinators within 200’ for best results
  • Produces fruit approximately 3-6 years after planting
  • White flowers in early-mid May
  • A hybrid of Japanese Plum & Sandcherry
  • Native to the Prairies
  • Fast Growth Rate: 2-3’/year
  • Available in multi-stem & treeform

  • Butterfly

    Attracts Pollinators

  • Birds

    Attracts Birds

  • Bloomer

    Big Bloomer

  • Fall

    Fall Color

  • Full Sun

    Tolerates Full Sun

  • cold

    Cold Tolerant

  • drought

    Drought Tolerant

  • native

    Native

Plant Care:

● Bird netting recommended ● Drought tolerant once established; does not tolerate soggy soil ● Prune in spring

Description

Size (HxW): 10’ x 6’

Growth Habit: Upright, rounded

Fruit Size: 2-3cm

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

 

 

  • Produces bright red cherry plums
  • Good for fresh eating or canning
  • Green foliage turns orange-red in fall
  • Fruit ripens in early-mid August; does not store long
  • Is a great pollinator for many varieties of cherries & plums
  • Plant pollinators within 200’ for best results
  • Produces fruit approximately 3-6 years after planting
  • White flowers in early-mid May
  • A hybrid of Japanese Plum & Sandcherry
  • Native to the Prairies
  • Fast Growth Rate: 2-3’/year
  • Available in multi-stem & treeform

Additional information

Dimensions 6183533 × 6182633 cm