Prunus domestica subsp. domestica
The Italian Plum, also known as Fellenberg, is a popular fruit tree reaching 15 to 20 feet high with a slightly larger width and dense canopy. It takes 2 to 5 years to bear fruit, and one can anticipate full product ion at 10 years lasting well until 15 to 20 years. They will yield 3 to 5 bushels per year. With pink or white blossoms in early spring make it a beautiful addition to your landscape. They do exceptionally well in areas with cold and wet springs
SEED, Standard Rootstock
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Uses |
Eating and drying |
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Soil |
Well drained slightly acidic |
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Fruit Color |
Freestone, Oval, purple skin with yellow flesh |
| Best Pollinators | Self-fertile, but another European plum will increase yield |