Prunus angustifolia Large Shrubs acid soils of the Southeastern

acid soils of the Southeastern Coastal Plain

The genus was eventually named Kerria in his honor

pointed flower bracts in late spring to early summer

kadsura twines gracefully rather than smothering

Prunus angustifolia Large Shrubs acid soils of the SoutheasternA native plum with a longer human history than any other fruit in North America. Prunus angustifolia, the Chickasaw plum, also called Cherokee plum, sand plum, sandhill plum, or Florida sand plum depending on the part of the range you are standing in, was actively cultivated by Indigenous peoples across the southeastern and central United States long before European contact. The Chickasaw, Cherokee, and several other nations carried the species in