Prunus angustifolia, known commonly as Chickasaw plum, Cherokee plum, Florida sand plum, sandhill plum, or sand plum, [3] is a North American species of plum-bearing tree. It was originally cultivated by Native Americans before the arrival of Europeans.

Sand plums, also known as Chickasaw plum, Cherokee plum, or Sandhill plum (Prunus angustifolia Marshall), are native fruit-producing shrubs or small trees in Oklahoma (Figure 1). Use of sand plums range from cover for native bird species to …

Chickasaw plum is a short, thickly branched shrub 3 to 10 feet tall, often forming extensive thickets or colonies due to extensive suckering in the western part of its range. In the eastern parts of its range it forms a small tree; height at maturity is 14 to 25 feet.

Learn more about the characteristics used in plant identification for Sand Plum also known as Chickasaw Plum and Sandhill Plum.

Prunus angustifolia, or Sand Hill plum or Chickasaw plum, is native in much of Kansas. It is the most common wild plum in western Kansas. It is found naturally on sandy prairies where it is very effective in stopping blowing sand. Sand hill plum is similar to American plum, both form thickets from roots suckers.

General: Chickasaw plum is a short, thickly branched shrub 1 to 3 m (3.3 to 9.8 ft) tall, often forming extensive thickets or colonies due to extensive suckering; or small tree, height at maturity 4.3 to 7.6 m (14 to 25 ft).

General: Chickasaw plum is a short, thickly branched shrub 1 to 3 m (3.3 to 9.8 ft) tall, often forming extensive thickets or colonies due to extensive suckering; or small tree, height at maturity 4.3 to 7.6 m (14 to 25 ft).

Prunus angustifolia is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red and yellow fruit. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established.

Sand plums, also known as Chickasaw plum, Cherokee plum, or Sandhill plum (Prunus angustifolia Marshall), are native fruit-producing shrubs or small trees in Oklahoma (Figure 1). Use of sand plums range from cover for native bird species to …

Jul 8, 2012 · Sand plums grow wild in the southern U.S. from Texas and Oklahoma eastward. Also called sand hill plum or Chickasaw plum, this tree often forms thickets of plants only a few feet tall. Sand plums bear red-orange plums eaten by …