Prunus salicina 'Santa Rosa'
Santa Rosa Plum
The most popular plum in our desert climate. Great tasting fruit is large, juicy, tangy, and flavorful with reddish-purple coloring. Great for eating fresh, canning or cooking. Requires 300 hours of chilling time.
- Dark crimson fruit with firm flesh
- Harvest in mid to late June
- Self-pollinating, but there's a higher production when another plum tree near
- Height: 15 ft
- Spread: 15 ft
- Zone: 5-9
- Category: Trees