Plants in the Genus Prunus

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Prunus is a genus of over 200 species of deciduous or evergreen shrubs and trees from a variety of habitats in Northern temperate regions, the Andes in South America, and Southeastern Asia with variably-shaped leaves and bowl-, cup-, or saucer-shaped flowers followed by fleshy, ovoid or spherical fruit.

Click on any of the 273 plants listed below in the genus Prunus to read more about that plant, or go back to the genus a-z.

Prunus avium (any variety) (Cherry (any variety))
Prunus domestica (any variety) (Plum (any variety))
Prunus laurocerasus (any variety) (Cherry laurel (any variety))
Prunus 'Accolade' (Cherry 'Accolade')
Prunus 'Amanogawa' (Japanese flowering cherry 'Amanogawa')
Prunus 'Aprisali' (aprium) (Aprium 'Aprisali')
Prunus 'Black Amber' (Plum 'Black Amber')
Prunus 'Collingwood Ingram' (Cherry 'Collingwood Ingram')
Prunus 'Cot-N-Candy' (Aprium Series) (Aprium 'Cot-N-Candy')
Prunus 'Delma' (Damson 'Delma')
Prunus 'Flavor King' (Pluot Series) (Pluot 'Flavor King')
Prunus 'Fragrant Cloud' (Ornamental flowering cherry)
Prunus 'Frilly Frock' (Weeping cherry 'Frilly Frock')
Prunus 'Fugenzo' (Cherry 'Fugenzo')
Prunus 'Jacqueline' (Cherry 'Jacqueline')
Prunus 'Kanzan' (Cherry 'Kanzan')
Prunus 'Kiku-shidare-zakura' (Cherry 'Kiku-shidare-zakura')
Prunus 'Kobuku-zakura' (Cherry 'Kobuku-zakura')
Prunus 'Kursar' (Cherry 'Kursar')
Prunus 'Little Pink Perfection' (Cherry 'Little Pink Perfection')
Prunus 'Matsumae-beni-murasaki' (Cherry 'Matsumae-beni-murasaki')
Prunus 'Matsumae-fuki' (Cherry 'Matsumae-fuki')
Prunus 'Okame' (Okame cherry )
Prunus 'Pandora' (Ornamental cherry 'Pandora')
Prunus 'Pink Cloud' (Cherry 'Pink Cloud')
Prunus 'Pink Perfection' (Cherry 'Pink Perfection')
Prunus 'Pink Shell' (Cherry 'Pink Shell')
Prunus 'Shirotae' (Cherry 'Shirotae')
Prunus 'Shogetsu' (Cherry 'Shogetsu')
Prunus 'Snow Fountains' (Weeping cherry 'Snow Fountains')
Prunus 'Snow Goose' (Cherry 'Snow Goose')
Prunus 'Snow Showers' (Weeping cherry 'Snow Showers')
Prunus 'Spire' (Cherry 'Spire')
Prunus 'Sunset Boulevard' (Cherry 'Sunset Boulevard')
Prunus 'Taihaku' (Great white cherry)
Prunus 'The Bride' (Cherry 'The Bride')
Prunus 'Trailblazer' (Cherry plum 'Trailblazer')
Prunus 'Ukon' (Cherry 'Ukon')
Prunus 'Umineko' (Cherry 'Umineko')
Prunus alabamensis (Alabama cherry)
Prunus americana (American wild yellow plum)
Prunus angustifolia (Chickasaw plum)
Prunus Aprium Series (Aprium)
Prunus armeniaca (Apricot )
Prunus armeniaca 'Alfred' (Apricot 'Alfred')
Prunus armeniaca 'Bergeron' (Apricot 'Bergeron')
Prunus armeniaca 'Bredase' (Apricot 'Bredase')
Prunus armeniaca 'Chinese' (Apricot 'Chinese')
Prunus armeniaca 'Flavor Giant' (Apricot 'Flavor Giant')
Prunus armeniaca 'Flavorcot' (Apricot 'Flavorcot')
Prunus armeniaca 'Garden Aprigold' (Apricot 'Garden Aprigold' )
Prunus armeniaca 'Goldcot' (Apricot 'Goldcot')
Prunus armeniaca 'Golden Glow' (Apricot 'Golden Glow')
Prunus armeniaca 'Gros Peche' (Apricot 'Gros Peche')
Prunus armeniaca 'Moorpark' (Apricot 'Moorpark')
Prunus armeniaca 'Petit Muscat' (Apricot 'Petit Muscat')
Prunus armeniaca 'Rouge du Rousillon' (Apricot 'Rouge du Rousillon')
Prunus armeniaca 'Tomcot' (Apricot 'Tomcot')
Prunus avium (Wild cherry)
Prunus avium 'Athos' (Cherry 'Athos')
Prunus avium 'Bedford Prolific' (Cherry 'Bedford Prolific')
Prunus avium 'Bigarreau Burlat' (Cherry 'Bigarreau Burlat')
Prunus avium 'Bigarreau de La Saint Jean' (Cherry 'Bigarreau de La Saint Jean')
Prunus avium 'Bigarreau Moreau' (Cherry 'Bigarreau Moreau')
Prunus avium 'Bigarreau Napoleon' (Cherry 'Bigarreau Napoleon')
Prunus avium 'Black Oliver' (Cherry 'Black Oliver')
Prunus avium 'Black Varik' (Cherry 'Black Varik')
Prunus avium 'Compact Stella' (Dwarf cherry 'Compact Stella')
Prunus avium 'Dubbele Meikers' (Cherry 'Dubbele Meikers')
Prunus avium 'Durone di Vignola' (Cherry 'Durone di Vignola')
Prunus avium 'Early Burlat' (Cherry 'Early Burlat')
Prunus avium 'Early Rivers' (Cherry 'Early Rivers')
Prunus avium 'Ferrovia' (Cherry 'Ferrovia')
Prunus avium 'Hedelfinger & Dubbele Meikers' (Cherry 'Hedelfinger & Dubbele Meikers')
Prunus avium 'Kordia' (Cherry 'Kordia')
Prunus avium 'Kristin' (Cherry 'Kristin')
Prunus avium 'Lapins' (Cherry 'Lapins')
Prunus avium 'Merchant' (Cherry 'Merchant')
Prunus avium 'Merton Glory' (Cherry 'Merton Glory')
Prunus avium 'Noir du guben' (Cherry 'Noir du guben')
Prunus avium 'Plena' (Double gean)
Prunus avium 'Porthos' (Cherry 'Porthos')
Prunus avium 'Rainier' (Cherry 'Rainier')
Prunus avium 'Regina' (Cherry 'Regina')
Prunus avium 'Schneiders Spate Knorpel' (Cherry 'Schneiders Spate Knorpel')
Prunus avium 'Stella' (Cherry 'Stella')
Prunus avium 'Summer Sun' (Cherry 'Summer Sun')
Prunus avium 'Sunburst' (Cherry 'Sunburst')
Prunus avium 'Sweetheart' (Cherry 'Sweetheart')
Prunus avium 'Sylvia' (Cherry 'Sylvia' )
Prunus avium 'White Gold' (Cherry 'WhiteGold')
Prunus caroliniana (Wild orange)
Prunus caroliniana 'Bright 'N Tight' (Wild orange 'Bright 'N Tight')
Prunus caroliniana 'Compacta' (Dwarf wild orange)
Prunus cerasifera (Cherry plum)
Prunus cerasifera 'Golden Sphere' (Cherry plum 'Golden Sphere')
Prunus cerasifera 'Gypsy' (Cherry plum 'Gypsy')
Prunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius' (Cherry plum 'Krauter Vesuvius')
Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' (Black cherry plum)
Prunus cerasifera 'Oakville Crimson Spire' (Cherry plum 'Oakville Crimson Spire')
Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii' (Cherry plum 'Pissardii')
Prunus cerasifera 'Thundercloud' (Cherry plum 'Thundercloud')
Prunus cerasus 'Albaloo' (Sour cherry 'Albaloo')
Prunus cerasus 'Crown Morello' (Cherry bush 'Crown Morello' )
Prunus cerasus 'Maynard' (Cherry 'Maynard')
Prunus cerasus 'Montmorency' (Sour cherry 'Montmorency')
Prunus cerasus 'Morello' (Morello cherry)
Prunus cerasus 'Rhexii' (Sour cherry 'Rhexii')
Prunus domestica 'Avalon' (Plum 'Avalon')
Prunus domestica 'Belgian Purple' (Plum 'Belgian Purple')
Prunus domestica 'Belle de Louvain' (Plum 'Belle de Louvain')
Prunus domestica 'Blue Tit' (Plum 'Blue Tit')
Prunus domestica 'Bryanston Gage' (Plum 'Bryanston Gage' )
Prunus domestica 'Cambridge Gage' (Plum 'Cambridge Gage')
Prunus domestica 'Czar' (Plum 'Czar')
Prunus domestica 'Early Rivers' (Plum 'Early Rivers' )
Prunus domestica 'Edwards' (Plum 'Edwards')
Prunus domestica 'Excalibur' (Plum 'Excalibur')
Prunus domestica 'Giant Prune' (Plum 'Giant Prune')
Prunus domestica 'Golden Transparent' (Plum 'Golden Transparent')
Prunus domestica 'Hauszwetche' (Plum 'Hauszwetche')
Prunus domestica 'Herman' (Plum 'Herman')
Prunus domestica 'Imperial Gage' (Plum 'Imperial Gage')
Prunus domestica 'Italian Prune' (Plum 'Italian Prune')
Prunus domestica 'Jubilaeum' (Plum 'Jubilaeum')
Prunus domestica 'Laxton's Jubilee' (Plum 'Laxton's Jubilee')
Prunus domestica 'Marjorie's Seedling' (Plum 'Marjorie's Seedling')
Prunus domestica 'Marjorie's Seedling' on Prunus 'St. Julien A' rootstock (Plum 'Marjorie's Seedling' on 'St. Julien A' rootstock )
Prunus domestica 'Old Greengage' (Greengage)
Prunus domestica 'Opal' (Plum 'Opal')
Prunus domestica 'Oullins Golden Gage' ('Oullins Golden Gage' plum)
Prunus domestica 'President' (Plum 'President')
Prunus domestica 'Purple Pershore' (Plum 'Purple Pershore')
Prunus domestica 'Ruth Gerstetter' (Plum 'Ruth Gerstetter' )
Prunus domestica 'Seneca' (Plum 'Seneca')
Prunus domestica 'Stanley' (Plum 'Stanley')
Prunus domestica 'Stella's Star' (Plum 'Stella's Star')
Prunus domestica 'The Czar' on Prunus 'St. Julian A' rootstock (Plum 'Czar' on 'St. Julian A' rootstock)
Prunus domestica 'Victoria' (Victoria plum)
Prunus domestica 'Victoria' on Prunus 'Pixie' rootstock ('Victoria' plum on 'Pixie' plum rootstock )
Prunus domestica 'Victoria', fan-trained (Plum 'Victoria', fan-trained)
Prunus domestica (Reine-Claude Group) 'Reine-Claude Doree' (Plum 'Reine-Claude Doree')
Prunus domestica (Reine-Claude Group) 'Reine-Claude Verte' (Plum 'Reine-Claude Verte')
Prunus domestica German Prune Group (Plum German Prune Group)
Prunus domestica subsp. italica (Greengage)
Prunus dulcis (Almond)
Prunus dulcis 'Guara' (Almond 'Guara')
Prunus dulcis 'Hall's Hardy' (Almond 'Hall's Hardy')
Prunus fruticosa 'Globosa' (European dwarf cherry 'Globosa')
Prunus glandulosa 'Alba Plena' (Dwarf flowering almond 'Alba Plena')
Prunus glandulosa 'Sinensis' (Dwarf flowering almond 'Sinensis')
Prunus himalaica (Himalayan cherry)
Prunus ilicifolia (Holly-leaved cherry)
Prunus ilicifolia subsp. lyonii (Catalina cherry)
Prunus incisa 'Kojo-no-mai' (Fuji cherry 'Kojo-no-mai')
Prunus incisa 'Mikinori' (Fuji cherry 'Mikinori')
Prunus incisa 'Oshidori' (Fuji cherry 'Oshidori')
Prunus incisa 'Paean' (Fuji cherry 'Paean')
Prunus incisa 'Praecox' (Cherry 'Praecox')
Prunus incisa f. yamadei (Dwarf Fuji cherry)
Prunus insititia (Damson)
Prunus insititia 'Blue Violet Damson' (Damson 'Blue Violet Damson')
Prunus insititia 'Farleigh Damson' (Damson 'Farleigh Damson')
Prunus insititia 'Merryweather' (Damson 'Merryweather')
Prunus insititia 'Mirabelle de Nancy' (Damson 'Mirabelle de Nancy')
Prunus insititia 'Shropshire Damson' (Plum 'Shropshire Damson')
Prunus japonica 'Thunbergii' (Japanese bush cherry 'Thunbergii')
Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry laurel)
Prunus laurocerasus 'Camelliifolia' (Cherry laurel 'Camelliifolia')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Caucasica' (Cherry laurel 'Caucasica' )
Prunus laurocerasus 'Etna' (Cherry laurel 'Etna')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Genolia' (Cherry laurel 'Genolia')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Goris Gold' (Cherry laurel 'Goris Gold')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Greentorch' (Cherry laurel 'Greentorch')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Mano' (Cherry laurel 'Mano')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Marbled White' (Cherry laurel 'Marbled White')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Mercurius' (Cherry laurel 'Mercurius')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Mount Vernon' (Cherry laurel 'Mount Vernon')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Nana' (Dwarf cherry laurel)
Prunus laurocerasus 'Novita' (Cherry laurel 'Novita')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken' (Cherry laurel 'Otto Lukyen')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia' (Cherry laurel 'Rotundifolia')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Schipkaensis' (Cherry laurel 'Schipkaensis')
Prunus laurocerasus 'Zabeliana' (Cherry laurel 'Zabeliana')
Prunus laurocerasus, pleached (Pleached cherry laurel)
Prunus lusitanica (Portugal laurel)
Prunus lusitanica 'Brenelia' (Portugal laurel 'Brenelia')
Prunus lusitanica 'Myrtifolia' (Portugal laurel 'Myrtifolia')
Prunus lusitanica 'Variegata' (Portugal laurel 'Variegata')
Prunus lusitanica subsp. azorica (Azores laurel)
Prunus maackii (Manchurian cherry )
Prunus maackii 'Amber Beauty' (Manchurian cherry 'Amber Beauty')
Prunus mahaleb (St Lucie cherry)
Prunus maritima (Beach plum )
Prunus mume (Japanese apricot)
Prunus mume 'Beni-chidori' (Japanese Apricot 'Beni-chidori')
Prunus mume 'Omoi-No-Mama' (Japanese apricot 'Omoi-No-Mama')
Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis 'Brilliant' (Kurile cherry 'Brilliant')
Prunus padus (Bird cherry)
Prunus padus 'Albertii' (Bird cherry 'Albertii')
Prunus padus 'Colorata' (Bird cherry 'Colorata')
Prunus padus 'Le Thoureil' (Bird cherry 'Le Thoureil')
Prunus padus 'Watereri' (Bird cherry 'Watereri')
Prunus pendula 'Pendula Rubra' (Single pink weeping cherry)
Prunus pensylvanica (Pin cherry)
Prunus persica 'Angel High Chill' (Peach 'Angel High Chill')
Prunus persica 'Angel Subtropical' (Peach 'Angel Subtropical')
Prunus persica 'Avalon Pride' (Peach 'Avalon Pride')
Prunus persica 'Belle of Georgia' (Peach 'Belle of Georgia')
Prunus persica 'Bonanza' (Dwarf peach 'Bonanza')
Prunus persica 'Desert Gold' (Peach 'Desert Gold')
Prunus persica 'Florida Prince' (Peach 'Florida Prince')
Prunus persica 'Foliis Rubris' (Peach 'Foliis Rubris')
Prunus persica 'Kestrel' (Peach 'Kestrel')
Prunus persica 'Lacrima', weeping (Peach 'Lacrima', weeping)
Prunus persica 'Nucipersica' (Patio nectarine)
Prunus persica 'Peregrine' (Peach 'Peregrine')
Prunus persica 'Red Haven' (Peach 'Red Haven')
Prunus persica 'Red Top' (Peach 'Red Top' )
Prunus persica 'Rochester' (Peach 'Rochester')
Prunus persica 'Sanguine de Savoie' (Peach 'Sanguine de Savoie')
Prunus persica 'Saturn' (Peach 'Saturn')
Prunus persica 'Springcrest' (Peach 'Springcrest')
Prunus persica 'Springtime' (Peach 'Springtime' )
Prunus persica 'Versicolor' (Peach 'Versicolor')
Prunus persica var, nectarina 'Snow Queen' (Nectarine 'Snow Queen')
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Arctic Fantasy' (Nectarine 'Arctic Fantasy')
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Double Delight' (Nectarine 'Double Delight')
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Fantasia' (Nectarine 'Fantasia')
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Garden Beauty' (Nectarine 'Garden Beauty' )
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Garden Lady' (Nectarine 'Garden Lady' )
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Lord Napier' (Nectarine 'Lord Napier' )
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Mesembrine' (Nectarine 'Mesembrine')
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Morton' (Nectarine 'Morton')
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Nectarella' (Nectarine 'Nectarella')
Prunus persica var. nectarina 'Sauzee King' (Nectarine 'Sauzee King')
Prunus pumila (Sand cherry)
Prunus pumila var. depressa (Eastern sand cherry)
Prunus salicina 'Lizzie' (Japanese plum 'Lizzie')
Prunus salicina 'Methley' (Japanese plum 'Methley')
Prunus salicina 'Santa Rosa' (Japanese plum 'Santa Rosa')
Prunus sargentii (Sargent's cherry)
Prunus sargentii 'Charles Sargent' (Sargent's cherry 'Charles Sargent' )
Prunus sargentii 'Rancho' (Sargents cherry 'Rancho')
Prunus serotina (Black cherry)
Prunus serrula (Tibetan cherry)
Prunus serrula 'Branklyn' (Tibetan cherry 'Branklyn')
Prunus serrula 'Jaro' (Tibetan cherry 'Jaro')
Prunus serrulata (Japanese flowering cherry )
Prunus serrulata 'Royal Burgundy' (Japanese flowering cherry 'Royal Burgundy')
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Prunus tenella (Dwarf Russian almond)
Prunus tomentosa (Nanking cherry)
Prunus triloba (Flowering almond)
Prunus triloba 'Mandaline' (Almond 'Mandaline')
Prunus triloba 'Rosemund' (Flowering almond 'Rosemund')
Prunus umbellata (Flatwoods plum)
Prunus virginiana (Virginian bird cherry)
Prunus virginiana 'Schubert' (Virginian bird cherry 'Schubert')
Prunus x blireiana (Blieriana flowering plum)
Prunus x cistena (Purple-leaf sand cherry)
Prunus x eminens 'Umbraculifera' (Dwarf sour cherry 'Umbraculifera')
Prunus x incam 'Dream Catcher' (Ornamental cherry 'Dream Catcher')
Prunus x persicoides (Hybrid almond peach)
Prunus x persicoides 'Pollardii' (Hybrid almond 'Pollardii')
Prunus x persicoides 'Robijn' (Sweet almond 'Robijn')
Prunus x persicoides 'Spring Glow' (Cherry 'Spring Glow')
Prunus x schmittii (Ornamental hybrid cherry)
Prunus x subhirtella 'Autumnalis Rosea' (Winter flowering cherry 'Autumnalis Rosea')
Prunus x subhirtella 'Autumnalis' (Rosebud cherry 'Autumnalis')
Prunus x subhirtella 'Fukubana' (Rosebud cherry 'Fukubana')
Prunus x yedoensis (Yoshino cherry)
Prunus x yedoensis 'Shidare-yoshino' (Yoshino cherry 'Shidare-yoshino')