Big Blue Plum Tree
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Description
Productive tree bears young. Mammoth-sized fruit is satisfyingly juicy with a bluish skin and sweet yellow flesh. Great for tasty preserves, freezing and canning, and is a delight when eaten fresh. Originates from Lansingburgh, New York circa 1840. Freestone. Ripens in September. Self-pollinating.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Fruit Color | Purple |
| Fruit Size | Large - Extra Large |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
| Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
| Ripens/Harvest | September |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Taste | Sweet |
| Texture | Firm, Good |
| Years to Bear | 3 - 6 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
5 - 8
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Pollination
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Planting & Care
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