'Princess Kay' Canada Plum.(TREE OF THE MONTH)
Arbor Age, April, 2007 by Phillips, Leonard
Botanical Name: Prunus nigra 'Princess Kay'
Trade Name: 'Princess Kay' Canada Plum
Parentage: Wild seedling found in northern Minnesota and introduced by the University of Minnesota
Family: Rosaceae
Year of Introduction: Discovered in 1974 by Catherine (Kay) Nyland. Introduced in 1986.
Height: 15 to 18 feet
Spread: 10 to 12 feet
Form: Narrow upright, oval shape
Bloom Period: May
Flower: Showy white flowers, double clusters of flowers
Fruit: Yellowish red, 1 to 1 1/4 inch
Summer Foliage: Medium green
Autumn Foliage: Bright yellow and red
Winter Color: Bark provides winter interest
Bark: Black bark with bright prominent lenticels...
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