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Popular yellow dessert plum. Stunning yellow color with an easily removed small pit. Bright yellow, heart shaped fruit on an attractive compact sized tree.
Description
| Botanical Name: | Prunus salicina |
| Cultivar: | Golden Nectar Plum |
Popular yellow dessert plum. Stunning yellow color with an easily removed small pit. Bright yellow, heart shaped fruit on an attractive compact sized.
Plums have a diverse flavor profile and beautiful spring blooms. We carry Japanese varieties for their rich flavor and extended shelf life. All our plum trees are self-fertile, however cross pollination w/different a variety will yield even better results.
Deciduous, slow growing, upright tree. 3-5 years before fruit production.
Care
| Sun Needs: | Plant in full sun (minimum 6 hours). |
| Soil/Water Needs: | Plant plums in deep, moisture retentive, well-drained soil. Water heavily in the first few growing seasons to establish strong root system. It’s best to water deeply at the soil line, then let the soil dry out (though not completely) and water again. |
| Planting and Care Tip: | Work in plenty of aged compost or commercial organic planting mix before planting. |
Attracts Pollinators
Self-FruitingQuick Facts
| Flavor: | Rich superb plum flavor with thin, waxy golden skin. Firm, sweet and flavorful. |
| Mature Height: | Standard (18’-25’) |
| Self-Fertile: | Yes |
| Bloom Season: | Spring: Fragrant, white flowers |
| Harvest Season: | Mid August |
| Chill Hours: | < 400 |
| USDA Zones: | 5-9 |
| Rootstock: | Myro 29C |
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