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Plant of the Month: Indian Plum

Posted on March, 2013 by Mark Turner

Photo: Indian Plum blossoms
Indian Plum blossoms

Spring is in the air. Days are getting longer, the soil is warming up, we’re getting a little less rain, and buds are swelling on the trees and shrubs. Some of the catkin-bearing trees are already blooming. But one of the first real signs of spring for me in the Northwest is when the Indian plum (Oemleria cerasiformis) blossoms open. Continue reading →

Posted in Gardens, Native Plants | Tagged Indian Plum, native plants, Oemleria cerasiformis, Pacific Northwest, plant of the month
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