Sinensis Chinese plum
Prunus glandulosa 'Sinensis'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size4 to 5 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
- Habit
- Multi-stemmed
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Pink (double)
Garden uses
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Notes
'Sinensis' Chinese plum (Prunus glandulosa 'Sinensis') is a shrub for pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It has a multi-stemmed habit and grows 48 to 60 inches tall and 36 to 48 inches wide. Double pink flowers open from early to late spring. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Little Lime panicle hydrangea, Pink Impression tulip, Raspberry Sundae peony, and Stargazer lily.