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Taste test winner. Vigorous, upright growth habit on an attractive tree. Elongated green fruit with red blush. Hangs on tree for 4-6 weeks while maintaining quality.
Description
| Botanical Name: | Hybrid of Prunus salicina and Prunus armeniaca |
| Cultivar: | Flavor Grenade Pluot |
Taste test winner. Vigorous, upright growth habit on an attractive tree. Elongated green fruit with red blush. Hangs on tree for 4-6 weeks while maintaining quality.
The Pluot is a stone fruit hybrid of plum and apricot. Smooth skinned like a plum, yet sturdy and long lasting with luscious flavor. One of the sweetest fruits you can find.
Deciduous, slow growing, upright tree. 3-5 years before fruit production.
Care
| Sun Needs: | Plant in full sun (minimum 6 hours). |
| Soil/Water Needs: | Moist, well-drained, neutral to slightly acidic soil. Water slowly and deeply after planting. |
| Planting and Care Tip: | Fertilize for the first time in early spring before it leafs out and again in late spring. Follow fertilization schedule as the tree ages. |
Attracts PollinatorsQuick Facts
| Flavor: | Crisp texture, sweet and juicy with explosive and memorable flavor |
| Mature Height: | Semi-Dwarf (12’-18’) |
| Self-Fertile: | No. Pollenized by Flavor King, Dapple Dandy or Emerald Drop Pluot, or Santa Rosa plum. |
| Bloom Season: | Spring: Lovely pink flowers |
| Harvest Season: | Aug-Oct |
| Chill Hours: | 300-400 |
| USDA Zones: | 6-10 |
| Rootstock: | Citation |
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