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5ft Dwarfing Shropshire Prune Damson Tree | Bare Root | 2 Years Old

Shropshire Prune Damson tree, laden with ripe purple plums, surrounded by lush green leaves against a cloudy sky in a rural landscape.

Lush Shropshire Prune Damson tree with ripe purple plums, surrounded by green grass & fallen leaves, set against rolling countryside hills.

A Shropshire Prune Damson tree, laden with ripe purple fruits, set against rolling green hills and a clear blue sky, captures a serene rural landscape.

5ft Dwarfing Shropshire Prune Damson Tree | Bare Root | 2 Years Old

5ft Dwarfing Shropshire Prune Damson Tree | Bare Root | 2 Years Old

Name: 5ft Dwarfing Shropshire Prune Damson Tree | Bare Root | 2 Years Old
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178756358523_55626508861819
Price: 29.99 GBP
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Highlights
Variety Specifications
Planting & Care

Discover a true heritage variety, cherished for over 400 years.
Enjoy consistent, heavy crops from this extremely resilient and reliable tree once established.
Its juicy, tart fruit has a rich flavour, perfect for culinary creations like jams and wine.
Grown on Pixy rootstock, it reaches a manageable height of 3m, ideal for most gardens.
Self-fertile for reliable fruiting, even when planted alone.
A long-term investment in flavour; patience is rewarded with significant harvests as the tree matures.
Arrives expertly pruned to encourage a strong, healthy framework for future growth.

Latin Name: Prunus domestica
Species: Plum
Variety Features: Heavy cropper, Heritage, Self-fertile
Tasting Notes: Juicy and tart with a richness
Uses: Eating, Making Jams
Flowering Time: April, May
Harvest Time: September
Pollination: Pollination Group 3. Self-fertile but crops may improve with a nearby pollination partner.
Position: Full Sun
Hardiness: Hardy. May require protection from very late frosts which can damage flowers.
Eventual Spread: 4m
Soil: Prefers well-drained, loamy soils. Will tolerate less than perfect conditions but may struggle in poorly draining soil.
Pest & Disease: Excellent resistance. Watch for aphids and caterpillars.

Planting Time: Can be planted year-round.
Pruning: Prune each winter to maintain a productive shape, improve yields, and prevent disease.
Soil Care: Ensure soil is well-drained. The tree will struggle and may not fruit well in waterlogged conditions.
Frost Protection: Protect blossoms from late, hard frosts to ensure a good fruit set for the year.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: Bare Root Tree
Rootstock: Pixy rootstock
Height on Arrival: 120-150cm including roots
Eventual Height: 3m
Age: 18-36 months

Highlights

Discover a true heritage variety, cherished for over 400 years.
Enjoy consistent, heavy crops from this extremely resilient and reliable tree once established.
Its juicy, tart fruit has a rich flavour, perfect for culinary creations like jams and wine.
Grown on Pixy rootstock, it reaches a manageable height of 3m, ideal for most gardens.
Self-fertile for reliable fruiting, even when planted alone.
A long-term investment in flavour; patience is rewarded with significant harvests as the tree matures.
Arrives expertly pruned to encourage a strong, healthy framework for future growth.

Variety Specifications

Latin Name: Prunus domestica
Species: Plum
Variety Features: Heavy cropper, Heritage, Self-fertile
Tasting Notes: Juicy and tart with a richness
Uses: Eating, Making Jams
Flowering Time: April, May
Harvest Time: September
Pollination: Pollination Group 3. Self-fertile but crops may improve with a nearby pollination partner.
Position: Full Sun
Hardiness: Hardy. May require protection from very late frosts which can damage flowers.
Eventual Spread: 4m
Soil: Prefers well-drained, loamy soils. Will tolerate less than perfect conditions but may struggle in poorly draining soil.
Pest & Disease: Excellent resistance. Watch for aphids and caterpillars.

Planting & Care

Planting Time: Can be planted year-round.
Pruning: Prune each winter to maintain a productive shape, improve yields, and prevent disease.
Soil Care: Ensure soil is well-drained. The tree will struggle and may not fruit well in waterlogged conditions.
Frost Protection: Protect blossoms from late, hard frosts to ensure a good fruit set for the year.

Product Specifications