Prunus spinosa 85-100cm | Blackthorn | Sloe Palm Plants Adapted to survive intense droughts

Adapted to survive intense droughts

As a Berberis from China

As a North American native

its relation to modern life

often called "aurantiaca orange windows

Prunus spinosa 85-100cm | Blackthorn | Sloe Palm Plants Adapted to survive intense droughtsPrunus spinosa is a fascinating thorny shrub native to Europe. Gardeners appreciate the prunus spinosa for its dense, compact form and striking seasonal changes. This shrub produces small, white flowers in early spring, which later develop into dark blue black fruits known as sloes. These fruits attract wildlife and add ornamental interest to any garden setting. The prunus spinosa shrub also goes by several common names, including blackthorn, sloe