Hollywood Plum

Scientific Name: Prunus 'Hollywood'

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 15'-25'
W: 15'-25'

planting zones

4a-9a

Hollywood Plum plant details

Hollywood Plum is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with bronze and purple foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge followed by purple and red fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hollywood Plum

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous bronze and purple
Mature size: 15 FT - 25 FT - wide, 15 FT - 25 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hollywood Plum

USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Hurray for Hollywood! This fabulous tree gives you the best of both worlds! Highly ornamental tree to 15-25' with bronzy-purple leaves and soft-pink blooms in spring which is also very productive with its crop of juicy red-fleshed plums (fruit is larger if thinned to one fruit every 6"). its beautiful branch structure gives it wonderful winter interest as well. This cultivar is not self-fertile, 'Santa Rosa' and 'Italian' Plum are good pollinizers; low chill hour requirement of 300-400 hours. S/M