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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