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Satsuma Plum
Botanical Name
Prunus salicina 'Satsuma'
Also Known As
Japanese Plum | 甜黑李
Specifications
USDA Zone
Light Needs
Watering Needs
Leaves
Life Cycle
Avg. Mature Size
Growth Rate
Bloom Time
Flower Color
Harvest Season
Years to Bear
5 - 8
Partial - Full Sun
Regularly
Deciduous
Perennial
12' Tall and 12' Wide
Moderate
Spring
White
Summer
1st Year
Long-time favorite plum in California. Mottled maroon over green skin, dark red meaty flesh. Sweet, mild, not tart. Excellent for jam. Harvest late July. 300 hours. Pollenized by Santa Rosa or Beauty.
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⚠️ PROP 65 WARNING - This product can expose you to chemicals including wood dust and crystalline silica (from soil/perlite), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
