A sweet, red-purple plum! Consistent and reliable producer. Great for fresh eating and jellies. Vigorous and disease-resistant. Japanese type. Ripens in mid-July. Zones 4-9.
Medium to large fruit with purplish red skin. Amber flesh is tinged with red and has delicious, sweet flavor.
Soil Requirements :
Loamy Soil
Pollinator :
Self-pollinating
Yield :
Heavy
Depth :
Locate the planting depth indicator, the marked line above the tree's root system. The graft should be about 2 inches above the soil surface.
Pruning :
Remove broken, dead, and diseased branches at any time during the growing season to maintain the health of the tree.
Botanical Name :
Prunus salicina 'Methley'
Zones:
4-9
Colors :
White
Light Required :
Full Sun
Spread :
18 - 20 feet
Offer Size :
36-48" Bareroot
Form :
Fruit Tree, Fruit, Plum, Standard Plum Tree
Height :
20 feet
Blooms :
Early Spring, Mid Spring
Fruit :
Medium to large fruit with purplish red skin. Amber flesh is tinged with red and has delicious, sweet flavor.
Soil Requirements :
Loamy Soil
Pollinator :
Self-pollinating
Yield :
Heavy
Depth :
Locate the planting depth indicator, the marked line above the tree's root system. The graft should be about 2 inches above the soil surface.
Pruning :
Remove broken, dead, and diseased branches at any time during the growing season to maintain the health of the tree.
Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.
Fruit Trees
Zones
First Ship Date
Last Ship Date
3A-4B
3/27/2023
6/9/2023
5A
3/13/2023
6/9/2023
5B-6B
2/27/2023
6/9/2023
7A-7B
2/6/2023
6/9/2023
8A-10B
2/6/2023
5/12/2023
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.
Order with complete confidence. We select and ship only the finest quality bulbs and perennials. We pack them carefully to ensure they arrive safely. If you are not pleased with your purchase, please call us at 1-800-552-9916 or email us at customercare@eburgess.com and our Customer Service representatives will be happy to help you obtain a merchandise credit. Your order is important to us, and we want you, our customer, to be completely satisfied.