Plum, Pink Double
Prunus triloba var. 'Multiplex'
Hardy to zone 3
Also known as Flowering Almond. Plant in full sun to partial shade, best flowering occurs in full sun. Best grown in moist, fertile, well-drained loams. Needs regular pruning to remove deadwood and to maintain form. Prune if necessary immediately after blooming in mid spring. The most flowers appear on one to three year old wood, so regularly remove old wood. Blooms around the same time as Forsythia. Leaves turn yellow to bronze in the fall. Grows 3-4.6 meters (10-15 feet)in height.
