Description
Yellow-skinned, heavy bearer with mild flavour, sweet/tangy and juicy. Eat, preserve, dry, can. Blight resistant Japanese variety.
Zone: 5
Pollinator: Required
Pollinator Partner: Other Japanese plum variety
Ripens: end of July
Siting: Full sun, protected from wind but with good air circulation. East exposure is helpful to dry off dew. Avoid top or bottom of hills unless protected by windbreak or building. Plant where falling fruit will not be an issue, nor under wires. Fruit trees can be very ornamental, so use them as part of your landscape design.
Purchase Size: 9mm BR 5-6′
Condition: bare root
Approximate Mature Size (H x W): 15’x12′
*Some plants require another variety for pollination. If there is another tree of the same variety & bloom time within 150′ you should be fine. If not, and you don’t have space for two trees, a neighbour can buy one and you can share the bounty!
