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plum

Plant

  • Small to medium deciduous tree
  • 12-40' tall
  • Varies by species and cultivar

Twig

  • Alternate leaf arrangement

Leaf

  • 2-5" long
  • Alternate, simple, toothed edges
  • Pair of round glands on petiole near base of leaf

Flower

  • Small
  • White

Fruit

  • Size, shape, color vary by species and cultivar
  • White wax on skin surface
  • Red, purple, green, yellow