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Newport Plum

Prunus cerasifera 'Newport'

Category: Deciduous Tree • Plum

Newport Plum is a stunning tree with beautiful foliage and spring blooms, perfect for accents in your garden.

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Mature Height: 15-20 feet
Mature Width: 10-20 feet
Bloom Color: Pink, White
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 5-8
Maintenance: Moderate
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Spring
Foliage: Deciduous

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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Newport Plum is a beautiful ornamental tree known for its stunning foliage and vibrant blooms. It adds a splash of color to gardens and landscapes, making it a popular choice for homeowners. Its attractive leaves and flowers make it a delightful addition to any outdoor space.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers well-drained soil with moderate moisture.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is essential. Adaptable to various pH levels and moisture conditions.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Attractive foliagespring bloomsedible fruit

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and birds.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color and texture to landscapes. Works well in urban settings.

Maintenance Notes

Moderate

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newport Plum a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

That depends on sun exposure, moisture, spacing, and how the plant will be used in the overall design.

How should homeowners use this plant information?

Use the plant profile as a planning tool for size, conditions, and visual role, then connect it to the broader landscape design plan.

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