Plum

Sweet, flavorful, summer fruit is delicious for canning, drying and eating fresh. Requires another plum tree for pollination. Prune in late fall or winter.

Companion Plants

Apple

Apricot

Dwarf Sweet Cherry

Plant Details

Common name

Plum
Botanical name

Prunus domestica
Variety

na
Zone

USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Sun
Height

14-30' (4.5-10 m)
Habit

Rounded
Feed

In spring
Water

1-2 times per week
Bloom Time

Spring-summer
Maintenance

Spray light horticultural oil to kill insect eggs

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