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RedCrocus Italian Plum Prunus domestica | Edible Fruit Tree for Garden & Orchard | Full Sun, Pollinator-Attracting, Edible, Fragrant, Vibrant Autumn Foliage 7 Gallon

RedCrocus Italian Plum Prunus domestica | Edible Fruit Tree for Garden & Orchard | Full Sun, Pollinator-Attracting, Edible, Fragrant, Vibrant Autumn Foliage 7 Gallon

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Italian Plum Prunus domestica 'Italian Prune'

Description

A deciduous fruit tree known for producing sweet, aromatic plums in late summer. It has a compact growth habit and lush green foliage that turns vibrant in fall.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for edible gardens, small orchards, and landscape plantings where a productive fruit tree is desired.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Italian Plum Prunus domestica 'Italian Prune'
  • Common Name: Italian Plum
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 10-15 feet tall and wide, with a moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with appropriate care
  • Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning: Edible fruit, safe when mature
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flower
  • Grows Well With: Apples, cherries, and other stone fruits

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Space trees about 15-20 feet apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching recommended in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant so that the graft union is 2-3 inches above soil level.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and after harvest.
  • Special Care: Regular watering during dry spells enhances fruit production.
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