Prunus umbellata Prunus umbellata Prunus umbellata, called flatwoods plum, hog plum and sloe plum, is a plum species native to the United States from Virginia, south to Florida, and west to Texas. "Prunus umbellata" can reach in height with a spread. It has alternate serrate green leaves that turn yellow in Autumn. Flowers are white, creamy, or grayish. Fruits are round, purple, and in diameter. "P. umbellata" trees can live up to 40 years and are very difficult to distinguish from "Prunus angustifolia", with which it hybridizes easily. The trees bloom and bear fruit later than other plums. The fruits mature August-October.
Prunus pensylvanica Prunus pensylvanica Prunus pensylvanica, also known as bird cherry, fire cherry, pin cherry, and red cherry, is a North American cherry species in the genus "Prunus". "Prunus pensylvanica", grows as a shrub or small tree, usually with a straight trunk and a narrow, round-topped crown. It grows tall and in diameter. Trees up to tall have been found growing in the southern Appalachians, with the largest found on the western slopes of the Great Smoky Mountains. Its foliage is thin, with leaves long and wide. Flowers occur in small groupings of five to seven with individual flowers across. The fruit