PLUMS
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Plums are an easy to grow fruit true for our area. They are a nice sized small landscape tree with a rounded form that produce loads of delicious plums with sweet and juicy flesh. They are self fertile but do benefit from cross pollination.
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Mount Royal
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Blue, European plum. Good eaten straight off the tree or used in dessert, jam, and preserves. Tender, juicy flesh. The tree itself has a nice, rounded form, reaching 12'x10' at maturity. Self fertile but does benefit from cross pollination.
ZONE 4 RIPENS LATE AUGUST-SEPTEMBER POLLINATOR NOT REQUIRED, BUT IS BENEFICIAL |
TOKA
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Excellent pollinator for other varieties of plum. Vase-shaped tree has medium-sized, richly flavored clingstone fruit. Red skin and apricot colored flesh that ripens in early fall. Self fertile but does benefit from cross pollination.
ZONE 3 RIPENS LATE AUGUST-SEPTEMBER GREAT POLLINATOR VARIETY |
WANETA
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Large, red, sweet and juicy fruit. This is a good plum for farmer's markets. Produces well the first season after planting. Tends to be a relatively small tree with a graceful spreading growth pattern. Use 'Toka' as a pollinator.
ZONE 3 RIPENS EARLY SEPTEMBER REQUIRES POLLINATOR |