Double Flowering Plum #05
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Common Name: Double Flowering Plum
Latin Name: Prunus triloba ‘Multiplex’
Height: 6–8 ft
Spread: 4–6 ft
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Hardiness Zone: 3–7
Description:
Double Flowering Plum is a show-stopping ornamental shrub (often trained as a small tree) known for its spectacular spring bloom. In early spring, its branches are completely covered in clusters of double, rosy-pink flowers, creating a dramatic, almost cloud-like effect before the leaves emerge. Its upright, vase-shaped form adds structure to the landscape, making it a popular choice for focal points or accent plantings. Though its bloom time is brief, it delivers one of the most memorable spring displays.
Standout Feature:
Masses of double pink flowers that completely cover the branches in early spring.
Interesting Fact:
Double Flowering Plum is grown purely for its ornamental value—it does not produce edible fruit, allowing all its energy to go into its impressive floral display.
