Satsuma Plum Tree

Name: Plum Satsuma
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 14032r
Price: 343.89 NZD
Availability: InStock

Plum Satsuma produces mid-sized, dark red skinned fruit with red flesh that is sweet and juicy. White blossoms adorn the tree in spring and give rise to the fruit in summer. This deciduous tree grows with an upright habit to about 5 m tall and 3 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained, sheltered site. The Satsuma plum tree is commonly planted for fruit production and makes for a lovely specimen.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Fruit Trees
Height:	5.00 m
Spread:	3.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	14032

Growth Habit and Fruit Quality

This medium-sized plum tree grows 4–5 metres tall with a strong branching habit. It produces medium to large plums with firm flesh and excellent flavour. The consistent fruiting and vigorous growth make Satsuma plums ideal for fresh eating and culinary uses.

Planting and Care Tips

Plant Satsuma plum trees in well-drained soil with full sun exposure. Regular watering, mulching, and pruning help maintain healthy growth and maximise fruit production. Monitor for pests and diseases and apply organic treatments as necessary to ensure tree health.

Why Buy Satsuma Plum Trees From The Plant Company?

Our Satsuma plum trees are grown in New Zealand nurseries, ensuring healthy, disease-free stock adapted to local climates. We provide fast nationwide delivery and expert advice to help you grow a successful and productive plum tree.

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Is this variety evergreen or deciduous? Do you have 2 varieties that are both evergreen that will pollinate each other? Thanks

All our plum trees are deciduous.

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