Description
Japanese plum x cherry-plum. Flavorful, tangy, clingstone. Heavy crops. Very productive, even under adverse conditions. 400 hours. Pollinizer required. Pollinized by Sprite. (Zaiger)
Latin name: Prunus cerasifera ‘Delight’ (Cherry Plum)
Site and Soil: Well-drained soil. Plant in ½ day to full sun.
Bearing Age: 1-2 years
Rootstock: Semi-dwarf
Size at Maturity: 12-15′ in height-smaller with summer pruning
Bloom time: Spring
Pollination Requirements: Typically self-pollinating, but planting another compatible plum tree may enhance fruit production.
Ripening Time: Early to mid-summer
Yield: 50+ lbs.
Pests and Diseases: Watch for common pests and diseases affecting plums.
Hardiness (Temp): -20 to -10°F
USDA Zone: 5-9
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