{"product_id":"oemleria-cerasiformis-indian-plum-osoberry-early-blooming-native-shrub-edible-fruit-plant-wildlife-pollinator-garden-1-gallon","title":"Oemleria cerasiformis Indian Plum - Early Blooming Native Shrub with Edible Fruit - 1 Gallon Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOemleria cerasiformis (Indian Plum \/ Osoberry) Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOemleria cerasiformis, commonly known as Indian Plum or Osoberry, is a native deciduous shrub prized for its early blooming period in late winter to early spring. This Pacific Northwest native features delicate almond-scented flowers and distinctive upright foliage with a light cucumber scent. It is valued for its role in supporting wildlife and pollinators, as well as producing edible purple-black fruit on female plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the earliest blooming shrubs, flowering from late winter to early spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides vital early nectar for pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces edible purple-black drupes on female plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique foliage with a light cucumber scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports birds, pollinators, and native ecosystems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Details and Growing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem\u003eOemleria cerasiformis\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Names: Indian Plum, Osoberry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous native shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 8–20 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpread: 8–15 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom Time: Late winter (February to March)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruit: Small purple-black drupes on female plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardiness Zones: 5–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: Moderate; tolerates moist conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-drained, adaptable to woodland soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance: Minimal; prune to shape if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote that Oemleria cerasiformis is dioecious, meaning male and female plants are separate. Both sexes are required for fruit production. This listing includes one live plant in a 1-gallon pot, with sex not specified unless noted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIdeal Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative and woodland gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWildlife habitat planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHedgerows and natural screens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly-season pollinator support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdible and native plant collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Plantingpartners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46929923014855,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/9.52_68.jpg?v=1785518400","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/oemleria-cerasiformis-indian-plum-osoberry-early-blooming-native-shrub-edible-fruit-plant-wildlife-pollinator-garden-1-gallon","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}