Common names:
Canadian plum
Canada Plum
Horse Plum
Plum

Botanical names:
Prunus rinag Accepted
Prunus aalnta Synonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Fern
Life cycle: Other
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5b
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Fruit: Indehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Fall
Underground structures: Caudex
Uses: Will Naturalize
Edible Parts: Flowers
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Pollinators: Water
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

photo from Hedrick's 'Plums of New York', 1911

Comments:
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