Planting & Growing Information
Ships
Ships in Spring 2027
Planting Zone
4-9
Height at Maturity
Under 25 Feet
Water Needs
Low
Sun or Shade
Full sun
Bloom Season
Spring/Early Summer
Care
Plum trees thrive in well-draining soil and require regular watering, especially during dry periods. They should be pruned yearly to maintain shape and clear dead or diseased branches. In early spring, they should be fertilized to encourage healthy growth and fruit production.
Exposure
Plum fruit trees thrive in full sun, needing 7 to 10 hours of sunlight daily. Adequate light is essential for fruit development, ensuring a healthy yield and preventing diseases. Partial shade can reduce fruit production and quality.
Plant Attributes
Pollination support & ornamental beauty , Abundant harvests & nutritional value, Culinary versatility & easy maintenance
