Big-tree Plum -
Thin out the center of the tree to encourage sunlight and airflow, which reduces disease. 4. Pollination
10-15 feet (can be trained as single trunk or shrub/hedge) Fruit Size: ~1 inch Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Soil Requirement: Loamy, well-draining soil (pH 6.0-6.8)
Requires a second variety (another wild plum seedling) 1. Planting and Site Selection big-tree plum
Protect young trunks with wire cages (deer) or hardware cloth (voles) to prevent girdling. 6. Harvesting Timing: Fruit matures in late summer to early fall.
Plum Tree Planting & Care * Size, Spacing, and Bearing Age: Plum trees can grow up to 20-25 feet tall, and tend to have a thicket- The Farm Between All 15 wild plum trees of North America - HEPPY.org Thin out the center of the tree to
I can then tell you the best specific varieties or planting tips for your situation. Plum Tree Planting & Care - The Farm Between
Generally not required unless soil is very poor. Planting and Site Selection Protect young trunks with
The most common pest. Hand-pick them into soapy water.
Thin out the center of the tree to encourage sunlight and airflow, which reduces disease. 4. Pollination
10-15 feet (can be trained as single trunk or shrub/hedge) Fruit Size: ~1 inch Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Soil Requirement: Loamy, well-draining soil (pH 6.0-6.8)
Requires a second variety (another wild plum seedling) 1. Planting and Site Selection
Protect young trunks with wire cages (deer) or hardware cloth (voles) to prevent girdling. 6. Harvesting Timing: Fruit matures in late summer to early fall.
Plum Tree Planting & Care * Size, Spacing, and Bearing Age: Plum trees can grow up to 20-25 feet tall, and tend to have a thicket- The Farm Between All 15 wild plum trees of North America - HEPPY.org
I can then tell you the best specific varieties or planting tips for your situation. Plum Tree Planting & Care - The Farm Between
Generally not required unless soil is very poor.
The most common pest. Hand-pick them into soapy water.