{"product_id":"1-prunus-maritima-beach-plum-live-bare-root-plant-12-18-for-zones-3-9-edible-fruit-hardy-shrub","title":"1 Prunus maritima Beach Plum - Live Bare Root Plant 12\"-18\" for Zones 3-9 - Edible Fruit, Hardy Shrub","description":"The Beach Plum (Prunus maritima) is a hardy, fruit-bearing shrub native to coastal regions, prized for its delicious small plums and ability to thrive in sandy, well-drained soils. This live bare root plant, measuring 12\"-18\", is perfect for USDA zones 3-9 and is highly adaptable to different growing conditions. In spring, it produces fragrant white blossoms, followed by tart, purple-red plums in late summer—great for fresh eating, jams, and preserves.\n\nIdeal for edible landscaping, erosion control, and wildlife habitats, the Beach Plum is drought-tolerant once established and provides nectar for pollinators. Its compact growth habit makes it a great addition to gardens, orchards, and coastal landscapes. Plant this unique, low-maintenance shrub and enjoy its seasonal beauty and delicious fruit!\n\nScientific Name: Prunus maritima\nCommon Name: Beach Plum\nPlant Size: 12\"-18\" live bare root plant\nFeatures: Edible fruit, fragrant spring flowers, hardy shrub\nColor: Green foliage, white spring flowers, purple-red plums\nSunlight: Full sun to partial shade\nWatering Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established\nSoil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil\nZones: USDA 3-9\nGrowth Rate: Moderate; reaches 3-6 ft at maturity\nSpecial Use: Edible landscaping, erosion control, wildlife-friendly\nCare Instructions: Plant in full sun with well-drained soil; water regularly during establishment\nPackaging: Shipped bare root for easy planting\n\nColor: Green foliage, white flowers, purple-red fruit\nFeatures: Edible fruit, drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly\nSoil Type: Well-drained; prefers sandy or loamy soil\nWatering: Low to moderate; drought-resistant once established\nSunlight: Full sun to partial shade\nGrowth Habit: Compact, spreading shrub","brand":"FaithFolkStudio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51598114193729,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/a8a070fb-il_fullxfull.6606944364_2spk.jpg?v=1775960290","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/1-prunus-maritima-beach-plum-live-bare-root-plant-12-18-for-zones-3-9-edible-fruit-hardy-shrub","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}