Prunus salicina x cerasifera 'Morris' ~ Morris Plum-ServeScape
Prunus salicina x cerasifera 'Morris' ~ Morris Plum-ServeScape

Prunus salicina x cerasifera 'Morris'

Morris Plum

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Morris Plum is a semi-dwarf deciduous fruiting tree with a rounded crown and showy display of fragrant white flowers but is primarily grown for its fruit. The fruits have glossy deep red skin and firm flesh with a sweet tang that ripens in late spring.  Grows best in full sun and rich, moist well-drained soils. Morris is disease resistant, but a high chill requirement of 800 hours.  Needs a pollinator.

Type: 

Tree

Origins:

China and Indochina

Height: 

18’ - 20’

Spread: 

18’ - 20'

Spacing: 

20’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

5 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun

Bloom Color: 

White

Season of Interest: 

SpringSummerFall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  High Maintenance. Needs regular watering.  Plums have a lot of pest and disease issues  and may necessary.  Potential issues include scales, borers, mites, aphids, leaf spots and rots.  Fallen fruit can be messy if not harvested.

 LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWildlife GardenNaturalized AreasPonds and StreamsEdible Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  StrawberryPeach, Apple

IMAGES: Forest & Kim StarrStarr-100902-9035-Prunus cerasifera x salicina-fruit from Polipoli in bowls-Olinda-Maui (25024901016)CC BY 3.0 US, (2) Forest & Kim StarrStarr-040723-0411-Prunus cerasifera x salicina-fruit-Puu Kole-Hawaii (24688782936)CC BY 3.0 US

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