Fan-Trained 'Victoria' Plum Tree | 5ft | 9L Pot

Name: Fan-Trained 'Victoria' Plum Tree | 5ft | 9L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178825924987_55626632003963
Price: 44.99 GBP
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FRU0825

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Experience the beauty of a fan-trained plum tree, with branches elegantly displayed on a wall or trellis.
Showcases stunning white or pink spring blossoms followed by delectable fruit.
Features the ‘Victoria’ plum, a quintessential British variety with sweet, flavorful fruit.
This variety has earned the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit.
Ideal for fresh consumption, desserts, baking, or making jam.

Species: Plum
Flowering Time: March, April, May
Harvest Time: August, September
Sun: Full sun
Soil Type: Any moist, fertile, well-drained soil
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy down to -15°C
Habit: Fan-trained against a wall, fence or trellis
Eventual Spread: 4-5m
Flower Colour: White/pink
Pest & Disease: Good resistance
Uses: Eating fresh, jam-making, desserts and baking
Self Fertile: Variety dependent

Planting Time: Can be planted all year round.
Spacing: Plant 4-5m apart to allow for spreading.
Watering: Water well when establishing. Once established, it will only need watering during hot, dry spells.
Feeding: Feed every winter with a fertiliser that's high in potassium.
Pruning: Prune in summer. Secure new side shoots to your framework. Remove any branches that are congested, diseased, or damaged. Trim branches growing towards the wall or fence, and cut back those extending outward to about three leaves.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: Potted tree
Height on Arrival: 120-150cm
Eventual Height: 2-2.5m
Rootstock: St. Julien A
Time to First Crop: 2 years

Highlights

Experience the beauty of a fan-trained plum tree, with branches elegantly displayed on a wall or trellis.
Showcases stunning white or pink spring blossoms followed by delectable fruit.
Features the ‘Victoria’ plum, a quintessential British variety with sweet, flavorful fruit.
This variety has earned the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit.
Ideal for fresh consumption, desserts, baking, or making jam.

Variety Specifications

Species: Plum
Flowering Time: March, April, May
Harvest Time: August, September
Sun: Full sun
Soil Type: Any moist, fertile, well-drained soil
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy down to -15°C
Habit: Fan-trained against a wall, fence or trellis
Eventual Spread: 4-5m
Flower Colour: White/pink
Pest & Disease: Good resistance
Uses: Eating fresh, jam-making, desserts and baking
Self Fertile: Variety dependent

Planting & Care

Planting Time: Can be planted all year round.
Spacing: Plant 4-5m apart to allow for spreading.
Watering: Water well when establishing. Once established, it will only need watering during hot, dry spells.
Feeding: Feed every winter with a fertiliser that's high in potassium.
Pruning: Prune in summer. Secure new side shoots to your framework. Remove any branches that are congested, diseased, or damaged. Trim branches growing towards the wall or fence, and cut back those extending outward to about three leaves.

Product Specifications