Features & Attributes Stanley Plum is clothed in stunning clusters of fragrant white flowers along the branches in early spring before the leaves. It has forest green foliage throughout the season. The pointy leaves turn yellow in fall. The fruits are showy violet drupes with silvery blue overtones, which are carried in abundance in early fall. The fruit can be messy if allowed to drop on the lawn or walkways, and may require occasional clean-up. This is a deciduous tree with a more or less rounded form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition. This plant will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration; Aside from its primary use as an edible, Stanley Plum is sutiable for the following landscape applications;
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Edible Qualities : Stanley Plum is a small tree that is commonly grown for its edible qualities. It produces violet round fruit (technically 'drupes') with silvery blue overtones and gold flesh which are usually ready for picking in early fall. Note that the fruits hav