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Prunus annularis

Prunus annularis (duraznillo) is a small Mexican tree in the rose family, native to cloud forests and grown mainly for its wild-type fruit and in local landscapes. It is a species with limited cultivation outside its native range, so care guidance is general.

Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Water regularly during growth and let the top layer of soil dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich soil or a loam-based mix.
Temperature
Likely 15–28 °C; protect below 5 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Safety
Toxic to cats and dogs (ASPCA).
Edible
Yes, some parts
Native range
Mexico (Hidalgo, Veracruz, Chiapas)
Climate
subtropical

About

Prunus annularis (Spanish: duraznillo) is a species of Prunus in the family Rosaceae. It is native to cloud forests along the Pacific coasts of Mexico and Central America. It is a tree 5 to 12 m tall. It is fed upon by caterpillars of the genus Oxynetra.

Other Prunus plants

Prunus adenopoda · Red stinkwood · Prunus aitchisonii · Alabama cherry · Prunus alaica · Allegheny plum · American plum · Prunus amplifolia · Almond · Desert peach · Chickasaw plum · Taiwan Cherry

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Prunus annularis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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