Prunus sal. 'Alderman' Plum purple flower 6-12″/year

6-12″/year

A tuft of white petals rises from a green base of guard petals in a most unusual color combination of lime-green and white

Type: Perenniel

Bright red fruits are bitter and inedible to humans (some authors say poisonous) but are loved by birds

Prunus sal. 'Alderman' Plum purple flower 6-12″/yearPlanting: Choose a sunny, well draining location. Space trees 15 20 feet apart. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist for young trees. Water during dry spells for mature trees. Mulching: Apply mulch for moisture retention and weed suppression, leaving space around the trunk. Pruning: Prune during the dormant season to remove dead branches and shape the tree.