Beach Plum

Beach Plum

Photo from: https://wildseedproject.net/2020/05/beach-plum-prunus-maritimus/

Available at the Emerson Food Forest

Important Facts

  • Fruit supports digestion
  • Plants can grow about 3-6ft tall and wide
  • Fruit has a large pit

Harvest and Use

  • Harvest begins in August
  • Fruit turns purplish/black when ripe
  • Can be made into jams and jellies