Family: Rosaceae |
Irrigation: Moderate Water |
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Origin: JAPAN |
Landscape Value: n/a |
Life History: Deciduous Fruit Tree |
Propagation: Grafting or budding onto root stock or by seed. |
Climate/Zone: Sunset Zones 2, 3, 7-12, 14-22: H1 |
Ethnobotanical Value: n/a |
Exposure: Full sun |
Blooming Season: n/a |
Edible Part: Fruits
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Fruiting Season: Late Spring |
Care Instructions:
Most Japanese plums need 500 - 900 hours at 45 degrees. Plants tolerate many soils, but do best in fertile, well draining soil. Japanese plums can use up to 1 - 3 pounds of actual nitrogen fertilizer. Japanese plums are fast growing, so aggressive prun
