Angelina Burdett European Plum

Angelina Burdett

Angelina Burdett European Plum produces purple plums that are sweet and have yellow flesh.

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Latin Name: Prunus x domestica
Site and Soil: Plums like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Rootstock Description: A semi-dwarf rootstock for Plums and other stone fruits, Marianna produces trees 12’-15’ in height or less.
Pollination Requirements: Plant with different European Plum variety for cross pollination.
Hardiness: Plums are hardy to minus 30°F.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 10-12 ft. in height.
Taste: Sweet.
Fruit Skin: Purple.
Fruit Flesh: Yellow.
Bloom Time: Early April.
Ripening Time: Late August.
Yield: 50+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Our plums are not bothered by pests. Bacterial Canker can occasionally damage trunks or branches. Symptoms of this disease are exudations of amber-colored sap. Spraying lime-sulfur or copper in the fall and early spring can help control Bacterial Canker. This tree can be susceptible to the fungal diseases brown rot & black knot. Read more about Copper Fungicide application here!
USDA Zone: 5-9