The American wild plum is the most common variety and has been found in almost every Hoosier county. It was once more abundant than it is today and could be found in old fence rows.

I see wild plums. They're everywhere. And people don't know they're plums. Even I didn't know. When we moved to California, I began seeing these odd red trees—the whole tree is a deep burgundy.

The wild plum tree in Southeast Missouri is a short fruit tree little more than a bush. It seldom grows taller than 15 feet tall. Wild plums are native to North America, Europe and Asia.

Nearly all plums require cross-pollination from a different plum type for fruit production. They don’t need to be within the same yard. A neighbor’s plum of different type, or American “wild ...

Wild plum trees are "very popular" in native landscaping because of their fruit-producing capabilities, support for pollinators and broad white petal flowers and fragrance, according to MDC.

Some of the best include persimmon, wild plum, pawpaw, chokecherries, and serviceberries. In addition, persimmon trees grow to around 65 feet tall, but the fruit drops when ripe, so harvesting is ...

Some of the best include persimmon, wild plum, pawpaw, chokecherries, and serviceberries. In addition, persimmon trees grow to around 65 feet tall, but the fruit drops when ripe, so harvesting is ...

Driving to Athens on Georgia 316 last week, I kept glancing at the many Chickasaw plum thickets sporting their shimmering white blossoms along the highway. A small, native tree, the Chickasaw plum ...

Pollen from the genetically engineered 'HoneySweet' (Prunus domestica) plum won't contaminate wild plum species the way that pollen from genetically engineered corn has contaminated native corn in ...

It was a simple message Friday: a little pruning can bring healing and better growth. The hands-on training was practiced Friday on wild plum trees at Lincoln University's Alan T. Busby Farm.