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5ft 'Rivers Early Prolific' Plum Tree | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old

5ft 'Rivers Early Prolific' Plum Tree | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old

5ft 'Rivers Early Prolific' Plum Tree | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old

Name: 5ft 'Rivers Early Prolific' Plum Tree | 9L Pot | 2 Years Old
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178767991163_55626525901179
Price: 39.99 GBP
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FRU0438

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Highlights
Variety Specifications
Planting & Care

Classic English plum with semi-weeping branches.
Delicious fresh or cooked, with abundant yields.
Self-fertile and easy to grow.
RHS Plants for Pollinators award winner.
Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Professional pruning for optimal growth.

Species: Plum
Features: Self fertile
Flowering Time: March, April, May
Harvest Time: June, July, August
Planting Time: January, February, March, November, December
Flower Colour: Purple
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Eventual Spread: 4m
Habit: Bushy, slightly weeping
Hardiness: Hardy
Pest & Disease Resistance: Excellent
Soil Type: Any fertile, well-drained soil
Pruning: Some structural pruning required
Tasting Notes: Juicy, sweeter when ripened on the tree

Water thoroughly when planting; adjust frequency based on tree type and weather.
Prune in winter to maintain shape and improve yields.
Monitor for pests like aphids and caterpillars; use soapy water if needed.
Protect from birds with nets or scarers.
Ensure good drainage, especially in clay soil, by adding grit or perlite.

Product Specifications

Height on Arrival: 120-150cm inc. pot
Rootstock: SJA rootstock (grows up to 5m)
Supplied As: 9L poly-pot
Spacing: 4m
Watering: Water in well
Feeding: No feeding required
Time to First Crop: 3 Years

Highlights

Classic English plum with semi-weeping branches.
Delicious fresh or cooked, with abundant yields.
Self-fertile and easy to grow.
RHS Plants for Pollinators award winner.
Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Professional pruning for optimal growth.

Variety Specifications

Species: Plum
Features: Self fertile
Flowering Time: March, April, May
Harvest Time: June, July, August
Planting Time: January, February, March, November, December
Flower Colour: Purple
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Eventual Spread: 4m
Habit: Bushy, slightly weeping
Hardiness: Hardy
Pest & Disease Resistance: Excellent
Soil Type: Any fertile, well-drained soil
Pruning: Some structural pruning required
Tasting Notes: Juicy, sweeter when ripened on the tree

Planting & Care

Water thoroughly when planting; adjust frequency based on tree type and weather.
Prune in winter to maintain shape and improve yields.
Monitor for pests like aphids and caterpillars; use soapy water if needed.
Protect from birds with nets or scarers.
Ensure good drainage, especially in clay soil, by adding grit or perlite.

Product Specifications