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This shrub is often used for naturalizing in landscapes, windbreaks, and erosion control due to its hardy nature and ability to thrive in poor soil conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold Hardiness: Zone 2\u003cbr\u003eSeed Source: SK\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oak Summit Nursery","offers":[{"title":"4\" Pot","offer_id":46264590663838,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Plugs (5 Pack)","offer_id":46264590958750,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/5675\/2286\/files\/IMG_4094.jpg?v=1758333974"},{"product_id":"toka-plum-tree","title":"Toka Plum (Prunus americana x Prunus simonii) - Zone 3","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex-shrink-0 flex flex-col relative items-end\"\u003eThe Toka Plum, also known as Bubblegum Plum, was introduced in 1911 by Niels Hansen in South Dakota. It's a cross between the American Plum (Prunus americana) and the Chinese Plum (Prunus simonii). The fruit is described as small to medium sized, and  resembling the taste and aroma of bubblegum. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-shrink-0 flex flex-col relative items-end\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-shrink-0 flex flex-col relative items-end\"\u003eThis is one of a few plums that can grow on its own roots, something we've been experimenting with at our nursery. 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Known for its distinctive white, peeling bark, the Paper Birch adds a beautiful, textured element to any yard. The bark starts out brownish-red on young trees, turning to its characteristic white with age, often with dark horizontal stripes. In autumn, its small, oval leaves turn a bright, cheerful yellow, providing excellent fall color. Paper Birch is a fast-growing tree, ideal for adding quick privacy or a focal point in a mixed woodland planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tree is native to Canada and thrives in a range of soils, from sandy loams to clay, preferring full sun to partial shade. It’s also highly adaptable to cold climates and is known for its tolerance of harsh conditions. Planting Paper Birch can support local wildlife, as its seeds, buds, and bark provide food for birds and small mammals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold Hardiness Zone: 2\u003cbr\u003eSeed Source: Manitoba\u003cbr\u003eMature Size: 50-70 ft\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oak Summit Nursery","offers":[{"title":"2.5\" Pot","offer_id":46264803197086,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/5675\/2286\/files\/IMG_3492.jpg?v=1758158500"},{"product_id":"american-wild-plum-prunus-americana","title":"American Wild Plum (Prunus americana)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmerican Plum seedlings grown from seed collected locally in Manitoba. The American Plum produces small, round, red fruits that ripen in late summer. These plums are tart but can be eaten fresh or used for jams, jellies, and preserves. A good pollinator for other plum trees, and a popular rootstock for plums and other Prunus species. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to central and eastern North America, the American Plum is well-suited to a range of soils, including sandy or loamy, and prefers full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate drought once established and is often used for naturalizing, windbreaks, or as a wildlife habitat, providing food and cover for birds and mammals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold Hardiness Zone: 3\u003cbr\u003eSeed Source: Manitoba\u003cbr\u003eMature Size: 15-20 ft\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oak Summit Nursery","offers":[{"title":"2.5\" Pot","offer_id":46264224514206,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2.5\" Pot (small)","offer_id":46264224743582,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/5675\/2286\/files\/IMG_3925.jpg?v=1758257628"},{"product_id":"altaiskaya-sea-buckthorn-hippophae-rhamnoides-altaiskaya","title":"Altaiskaya Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides ‘Altaiskaya’)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAltaiskaya Sea Buckthorn is a Russian selection grown for its large orange berries and heavy yield. Grows to a mature height of 10-15 feet, forming a dense, upright shrub. Female plants produce clusters of  bright orange berries packed with vitamins and antioxidants. They fruit have a tart citrus flavour and excellent for juicing, jams, and sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe breeding emphasis in Russian cultivars like Altaiskaya was on large fruit and heavy yields, this variety has a moderate thorns. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold Hardiness Zone: 2\u003cbr\u003eMature Size: 10-15 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle data-osn-hide-compilation-links=\"1\"\u003e.osn-related-compilations{display:none!important;}\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Oak Summit Nursery","offers":[{"title":"4\" Pot (small)","offer_id":46264206327966,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2.5\" Pot","offer_id":46264206557342,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/5675\/2286\/files\/IMG_6660.jpg?v=1726244250"},{"product_id":"seedling-plums-prunus-sp-zone-3","title":"'Sokol' Seedling Plums (Prunus sp.) - Zone 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeedling plums grown from a local plum tree, we've named it Sokol after the location.  These seedlings may vary in growth habits, fruit size, and flavour and  share some  traits with the seed parent in the photos. They will share the cold hardy genetics. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the specific fruit characteristics are unknown, these seedlings offer the potential for unique flavors and qualities, adding a bit of mystery and generic diversity to your orchard or garden. New plum cultivars are always discovered by planting seeds,. Another good option is to use them as a rootstock and graft on other plum cultivars. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e`Sokol` Seedling - just named for the tree's location, we're not sure what the cultivar is but included some photos. (Purple with yellow flesh, clingstone, tasty)  Fruit shown is from the Sokol plum tree. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCold Hardiness Zone: 3\u003cbr\u003eSeed Source: Manitoba\u003cbr\u003eMature Size: 12-15 ft\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oak Summit Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Potted 2YR","offer_id":44631817683102,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large Plug 1YR","offer_id":46001963237534,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/5675\/2286\/files\/IMG_3930.jpg?v=1758257816"},{"product_id":"jeanne-gooseberry-ribes-uva-crispa-jeanne-zone-3","title":"Jeanne Gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa ‘Jeanne’) - Zone 3","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJeanne is a relatively new gooseberry variety, developed for its improved disease resistance, especially to powdery mildew.   Produces dark red to purple berries that are medium to large in size. The berries ripen in mid to late summer, offering a sweet-tart flavour ideal for fresh eating, jams, pies, and preserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils, making it suitable for a range of garden conditions across Canada. 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This small, compact tree reaches 12-15 feet in height, or for high production often pruned as a bush. It grows clusters of bright red cherries that ripen in mid to late summer. The fruit is tart but excellent for pies, jams, jellies, and even fresh eating once fully ripe. Evans Cherry is known for its high yields and reliable production, even in harsh conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrives in full sun and well-drained soils, tolerating a range of soil types. 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This hybridization gives Black Velvet its unique characteristics, combining the larger berry size and tartness of European gooseberries with the richer flavour and dark coloration of the worcesterberry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a shrub with dark purple to almost black berries that have a sweet-tart flavour profile, a vigorous growth habit, and improved resistance to common gooseberry diseases like powdery mildew. It’s an excellent choice for those looking for a productive, disease-resistant, and cold-hardy berry shrub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold Hardiness Zone: 3\u003cbr\u003eMature Size: 3-5 ft\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oak Summit Nursery","offers":[{"title":"4\" Pot","offer_id":46264346378398,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4\" Pot (2YR)","offer_id":46264346607774,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/5675\/2286\/files\/IMG_3871.jpg?v=1758252963"},{"product_id":"chicago-hardy-fig-ficus-carica-chicago-hardy-zone-5","title":"Chicago Hardy Fig (Ficus carica ‘Chicago Hardy’) - Zone 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eChicago Hardy Fig, also known as the Bensonhurst Purple, is a cold-hardy fig variety that can survive temperatures as low as -20°F (-29°C) when well-protected. Originating from the Chicago area, this fig is ideal for cooler climates and produces medium-sized, dark purple-brown fruits with a sweet, rich flavor. The figs ripen from late summer into early fall and are excellent for fresh eating, drying, or making preserves. The plant has an attractive, shrubby growth habit with large, deeply lobed green leaves that add an exotic touch to gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChicago Hardy Fig thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soils. It can be grown in-ground in milder regions or as a container plant in colder areas, where it can be moved indoors during the winter. This cultivar is self-pollinating and low-maintenance, making it a great choice for those looking to grow figs in less-than-ideal climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold Hardiness Zone: 5\u003cbr\u003eMature Size: 6-10 ft tall and wide (smaller in containers)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oak Summit Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Potted 1YR","offer_id":44277206483102,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large Plug 1YR","offer_id":45996708233374,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/5675\/2286\/files\/IMG_3919.jpg?v=1758257331"},{"product_id":"dura-cherry-plum-prunus-besseyi-x-prunus-salicina","title":"Dura Cherry Plum (Prunus besseyi x Prunus salicina)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"347\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eDura Chery Plum is a Sapa seedling from Morden (1942). Low spreading shrub with heavy annual crops. Fruit about 3.5 cm (1.5\"), dull green blotched purple, red flesh. Ripens late August and often hangs into October. Excellent for canning; good all purpose processing. Needs a compatible chum or Japanese plum for pollination.\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" alt=\"https:\/\/publications.gc.ca\/collections\/collection_2013\/aac-aafc\/agrhist\/A53-1672-1983-eng.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.gc.ca\/collections\/collection_2013\/aac-aafc\/agrhist\/A53-1672-1983-eng.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"407\" data-start=\"349\"\u003eHardiness: Zone 2–3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's a comparison of the cherry plum cultivars we're growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eName\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Introduced\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreeding Parentage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreeder \/ Institution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlesh Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSkin Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlavor \/ Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1896\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSand cherry (\u003ci\u003ePrunus besseyi\u003c\/i\u003e) × “Minor” (Miner) plum (\u003ci\u003ePrunus hortulana\u003c\/i\u003e group)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH. Knudson, Springfield, Minnesota\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYellowish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark purple-red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~2.5 cm (small)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent for jelly; good for canning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSapa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1908\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSand cherry (\u003ci\u003eP. besseyi\u003c\/i\u003e) × ‘Sultan’ (Japanese plum, \u003ci\u003eP. salicina\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouth Dakota Experiment Station, Brookings, SD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurple with bluish bloom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~2.5 cm (small)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent for canning and jam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpata\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1908\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSand cherry (\u003ci\u003eP. besseyi\u003c\/i\u003e) × ‘Gold’ (Japanese plum, \u003ci\u003eP. salicina\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouth Dakota Experiment Station, Brookings, SD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYellowish-green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreenish, overlaid reddish-purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5–3 cm (small)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood for preserves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKappa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1960\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSand cherry (\u003ci\u003eP. besseyi\u003c\/i\u003e) × Japanese plum (\u003ci\u003eP. salicina\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversity of Saskatchewan (Cecil Patterson)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYellow-green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark, bluish-black at maturity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall (≈ cherry-plum size)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSweet, fruity “cherry-plum” flavor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSapalta\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1941\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e‘Sapa’ × open-pollinated (pollen parent unknown)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCanadian selection (Brooks, Alberta)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReddish-purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSweet-tart; excellent for canning\/jam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDura\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1942\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e‘Sapa’ seedling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMorden Experimental Station, Manitoba\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDull green blotched with purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~3.5 cm (medium-small)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent for canning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1945\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e‘Sapa’ seedling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMorden Experimental Station, Manitoba\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark purple-red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5–3 cm (small)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent for canning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur cherry plums are own rooted plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oak Summit Nursery","offers":[{"title":"2.5\" Pot","offer_id":46266585088158,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/5675\/2286\/files\/IMG_3722.jpg?v=1758240189"},{"product_id":"nanking-cherry-prunus-tomentosa-1","title":"Nanking Cherry (Prunus tomentosa)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNanking Cherry is a cold hardy cherry bush native to Asia.  The name Prunus tomentosa describes the fuzzy leave, which make it easy to distinguish from other sour cherries. 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Good partners include Indigo Gem, Borealis, Tundra, or Honey Bee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMT-DMeJG90\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMT-DMeJG90\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"6\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"6\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBloom period\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid season, starts in early season\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePollination group\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid season U of S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest partners\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndigo Gem, Borealis, Tundra, Honey Bee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSummary\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardiness zone 2. 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Green firm flesh. Sweet with a sprightly acid note, thin skin without acerbity. The fruit is about 1 3\/8\". Early season. Bears young and heavily on one year wood. Introduced 1908 by the South Dakota Experiment Station\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold Hardiness: Zone 3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere's a comparison of the cherry plum cultivars we're growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eName\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Introduced\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreeding Parentage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreeder \/ Institution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlesh Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSkin Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlavor \/ Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1896\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSand cherry (\u003ci\u003ePrunus besseyi\u003c\/i\u003e) × “Minor” (Miner) plum (\u003ci\u003ePrunus hortulana\u003c\/i\u003e group)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH. 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It has slightly larger fruit than Dura with a brighter, more complex flavor profile. It ripens earlier than many hybrids like Opata, providing a reliable early-season harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold Hardiness Zone: 2\u003cbr\u003eMature Size: 8-10 ft tall and wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's a comparison of the cherry plum cultivars we're growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eName\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Introduced\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreeding Parentage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreeder \/ Institution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlesh Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSkin Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlavor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1896\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSand Cherry (\u003ci\u003ePrunus besseyi\u003c\/i\u003e) × Native Plum (\u003ci\u003ePrunus americana\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH. 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