Prunus mexicana (Mexican Plum) part sun medium Sun exposure Full sun

medium Sun exposure Full sun to shade Bloom color White Bloom time Summer Mature height 20-40 ft Attracts Butterflies

depending on variety

fall Mature height 3-9 ft Mature spread 3-6 ft Attracts Hummingbirds

Unlike the non-native counterpart

butterflies and birds

Prunus mexicana (Mexican Plum) part sun medium Sun exposure Full sunMexican Plum packs a punch. It is a Texas tough ornamental tree that has attractive exfoliating bark and provides a delightful bloom display in early spring. Both wildlife friendly and drought tolerant, Mexican Plum can be grown in full sun or as an understory tree, preferring deep, well drained soil. It produces edible, if tart, plums that make delicious jam or jelly. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun to part shade