Double Flowering Plum Bush. It has dark green foliage throughout the season. The flowering plum shrub.
Green 3 lobed foliage. Showy double pink flowers along the entire stem of the plant before leaves emerge signify the start of spring. Image courtesy of bailey nurseries inc.
Smothered in pink blooms in the spring it also shows off in the fall with its orange foliage.
Identifying a flowering plum shrub is complicated because of a confusion of common names and the distinction between what is a shrub and what is a. It tends toward a round shape is a robust grower and will withstand wind and cold winters well. The fruit is not ornamentally significant. An averaged sized shrub growing to about 8 feet tall and wide and requiring very little pruning as it keeps it s shape well.
