Plum, Methley

Plum, Methley

$23.00 each

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  • Size: 4’-5’

  • Growth Height: 10’-14’

  • Full sun

  • Grows best in fertile, loamy, and well-drained soil

  • Tolerates heat well

  • Sweet, mild flavor that is ideal for fresh eating and jelly

  • Fruit ripens in early to mid July

  • Self-fertile, but should be planted in multiples for a better crop

  • Fruit is purple with red, sweet flesh and very juicy with a distinctive flavor

  • We recommend supporting semi-dwarf trees until the roots are firmly established, at which point the trees should be freestanding, especially on heavier ground. The average height to expect at full maturity is 10-14’, depending on how they are pruned and maintained. Trees should be planted approximately 10-12’ apart.