Prunus salicina - Plum 'Santa rosa' dwarf
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Prunus sp. - Plum 'Santa rosa' dwarf
Used for fresh fruit, jam and stewing. Fruit are medium sized and mature early to mid season.
Pot size: 30cm / 300mm
Prunus sp. - Plum 'Santa rosa' dwarf
A good bearing tree with strong, vigorous upright growth.
Fruit skin is bright red then becomes dark purplish-crimson at maturity. Flesh is yellow with a tinge of pink under the skin.
Plant with a pollinator varieties such as Mariposa or Satsuma. May be partially self-fertile. This variety is considered a universal pollen donor for plums that bloom at the same time.
| Common Name | Plum 'Santa rosa' dwarf |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Prunus salicina |
| Position | Full Sun |
| Height | 1.8 - 2m |
| Width | 1.5 - 2m |
| Flower Colour | Pink |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Fragrance | Nil |
| Flower Season | Spring |
| Pot Size | 300mm (30cm) |
| Origin | Exotic |
| Likes | Well drained and well worked soils. |
| Swane's Says | Water well to ensure the plant establishes well. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune to shape in necessary. |
