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Mariposa Plum Tree - low chill self fertile
$49
Mariposa Plum Tree
Pick up only in Tewantin (Noosa Area)
The plant we are selling can be seen in the picture with a ruler. Other photos are for illustrative purposes showing the fruit and our parent plant.
This is a low chill variety of plum that is self-fertile and will fruit on the sunshine coast. It was grown from a cutting from our mature tree and will fruit sooner than a seedling. It will very likely flower next spring.
The Fruit
The juicy, deep red fruit of this Japanese plum is harvested in summer and is delicious eaten fresh or make into preserves. The fruit flesh is firm and is a deep red colour as shown in photo 1. The Japanese Plum Mariposa is more crisp and tangy when compared to the traditional European plums.
The Plant
Grows great on the Sunshine Coast and has strong disease resistance with no fungal problems due to our high humidity. It’s a deciduous tree and will drop leaves over winter. It's an upright, medium sized spreading tree with pretty springtime blossoms and glossy green leaves that make it quite ornamental. This tree looks great year-round. It’s happy in full sun and prefers a nice rich soil high in organic matter. Give it a prune when it goes dormant in winter, it’s easy to maintain to about 2-3 meters.
-Beautiful white spring flowers flow from winter dormancy
-Excellent disease resistance to fungal diseases like rust
-Heat-tolerant and low chill to help fruit set.
-Self-pollinating
Please leave a message to arrange a time to see or purchase the plant
Pick up only in Tewantin (Noosa Area)
The plant we are selling can be seen in the picture with a ruler. Other photos are for illustrative purposes showing the fruit and our parent plant.
This is a low chill variety of plum that is self-fertile and will fruit on the sunshine coast. It was grown from a cutting from our mature tree and will fruit sooner than a seedling. It will very likely flower next spring.
The Fruit
The juicy, deep red fruit of this Japanese plum is harvested in summer and is delicious eaten fresh or make into preserves. The fruit flesh is firm and is a deep red colour as shown in photo 1. The Japanese Plum Mariposa is more crisp and tangy when compared to the traditional European plums.
The Plant
Grows great on the Sunshine Coast and has strong disease resistance with no fungal problems due to our high humidity. It’s a deciduous tree and will drop leaves over winter. It's an upright, medium sized spreading tree with pretty springtime blossoms and glossy green leaves that make it quite ornamental. This tree looks great year-round. It’s happy in full sun and prefers a nice rich soil high in organic matter. Give it a prune when it goes dormant in winter, it’s easy to maintain to about 2-3 meters.
-Beautiful white spring flowers flow from winter dormancy
-Excellent disease resistance to fungal diseases like rust
-Heat-tolerant and low chill to help fruit set.
-Self-pollinating
Please leave a message to arrange a time to see or purchase the plant
- Date Listed:29/11/2023
- Last Edited:29/11/2023
- Condition:New
- Shipping:Pickup Only
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