Hardy Edibles

Rosaceae

European plum

Prunus domestica

European plum

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Survives zone 4 through 9

Sweet, excellent fresh and cooked.

Hardiness
Zone 4 to 9
Habit
Tree
Edible part
Fruit
Ripens
Aug–Sept
Mature size
Shrub/tree; dwarf rootstocks containerable
Light
Full sun; tolerates partial
Soil pH
6.0–7.0 (near-neutral)
Environment
Garden origin
Status
Cultivated
Years to fruit
3–5 yrs
Pollination
Varies — many SELF-FERTILE ('Victoria')