Fruiting types — Plum – Mount Royal
Prunus 'Mount Royal'
Fruiting types — Plum – Mount Royal (Prunus 'Mount Royal') is a tree suited to the Colorado Front Range, rated "Recommended" on the 2024 Front Range Tree Recommendation List. It matures to about 12–20 ft tall and 12–18 ft wide, and needs medium water. Self fruitful plum.
medium water12–20 ft tall and 12–18 ft wideToxic to dogs
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At a glance
- Rating
- Recommended
- Botanical name
- Prunus 'Mount Royal'
- Variety / cultivar
- Plum – Mount Royal
- Type
- Tree
- Mature size
- 12–20 ft tall and 12–18 ft wide
- Water needs
- medium water
- Colorado native
- No
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Soil
- clay, loam, sandy
- Soil pH
- 6.0–8.2
- Hail tolerance
- moderate
- Wind tolerance
- moderate
- Salt tolerance
- moderate
- Bloom time
- early spring, mid spring
Frequently asked questions
- Is Fruiting types — Plum – Mount Royal good for the Colorado Front Range?
- Yes. Fruiting types — Plum – Mount Royal is included in the Front Range Plant Finder as a tree suited to Colorado's Front Range, rated "Recommended" on the 2024 Front Range Tree Recommendation List.
- How big does Fruiting types — Plum – Mount Royal get?
- It matures to about 12–20 ft tall and 12–18 ft wide.
- How much water does Fruiting types — Plum – Mount Royal need?
- It needs medium water once established.
- Is Fruiting types — Plum – Mount Royal safe for dogs?
- No — Fruiting types — Plum – Mount Royal is considered toxic to dogs. Keep pets away and check with your vet.