Some names for this plant, in addition to Japanese or Chinese plum, are Willow-leaf cherry, Asian Plum, in … See more

Prunus salicina grows up to 9–12 metres (30–39 ft) tall, and its branches are purplish brown to reddish brown and its lateral shoots are yellowish red.
The leaves are 6–12 cm long and 2.5–5 cm broad, with … See more

Prunus salicina is native to China, Taiwan, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam. In China, it grows in sparse forests, forest margins, thickets, along trails in mountains and stream sides in valleys, at elevations of 200–2600 … See more

Prunus salicina is strongly dependent on endomycorrhizal relationships, similar to other species of plum. Ectomycorrhizal relationships with the fungus Hebeloma hiemale was shown to increase net growth in Prunus c… See more

The main producing country of Japanese plums is China, followed by the United States of America, Mexico, Italy, Spain, Pakistan, Korea, Australia, Chile, France, South Africa and Argentina. The most famous vari… See more