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Billington’s Early Plum Tree

Billington’s Early plum trees produce sweet, juicy fruit that ripens early in the season, making them perfect for New Zealand gardens and orchards. These trees are easy to grow and provide a reliable early harvest, helping extend your fresh fruit season.

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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 requirementsSome
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku13941

Growth Habit and Fruit Quality

This medium-sized plum tree grows 3–4 metres tall with a strong branching habit. It produces medium to large plums with excellent flavour and firm flesh. Its early ripening trait makes it a valuable addition for gardeners seeking fresh fruit sooner in the season.

Planting and Care Tips

Plant Billington’s Early plum trees in well-drained soil with full sun exposure. Regular watering, mulching, and pruning support healthy growth and maximise fruit production. Protect trees from pests and diseases with organic controls and good orchard management.

Why Buy Billington’s Early Plum Trees From The Plant Company?

Our Billington’s Early plum trees are grown in New Zealand nurseries, ensuring healthy, disease-free stock adapted to local conditions. We offer fast nationwide delivery and expert advice to help you grow a successful, productive plum tree.

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