Big-tree Plum -

Canadian plums are not self-fertile. (seedlings rather than clones) for proper fruit set. 5. Pests and Diseases

Because they flower early, avoid planting in low "frost pockets" where cold air settles. Plant on a slope or near a building for protection. 2. Care and Maintenance

Plant in early spring or late fall while the tree is dormant.

Avoid heavy pruning until the tree begins bearing fruit (usually 3–5 years).

10-15 feet (can be trained as single trunk or shrub/hedge) Fruit Size: ~1 inch Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Soil Requirement: Loamy, well-draining soil (pH 6.0-6.8)

I can then tell you the best specific varieties or planting tips for your situation. Plum Tree Planting & Care - The Farm Between

Are you planting this for , or as a hedge/privacy screen ? Do you know your planting zone ?

Ideal for jams, jellies, and preserves because of their high tartness-to-sweetness ratio. To make this guide better, let me know: