Plum

Prunus americana, commonly called the American plum, wild plum, or Marshall’s large yellow sweet plum, is a species of Prunus native to North America from… Read More »What Is Another Name For A Wild Plum?

The skin is thick and very tart, but the flesh is usually amazing. The smell and flavor of a good American plum is unbeatable. It… Read More »Do American Plums Taste Good?

The Time is Ripe By mid-August, the orchards are ready for harvest — a job that usually takes about 30 days. California Prunes are tree-ripened,… Read More »How Long Does It Take For A Plum To Turn Into A Prune?

Always prune Plum trees in the spring, keeping the trees low and well thinned out. Most of the training takes place the first 2 years.… Read More »How Do You Care For A Plum Tree In Georgia?

Many Plum trees full of blossom fail to yield, or yield poorly, when the period during flowering is frosty. This often happens, because flowering takes… Read More »What Month Do Plum Trees Blossom?

A common one is American plum (Prunus americana), and while it may not have the most desirable fruit, it is edible and the wildlife love… Read More »Are American Plum Trees Edible?

Trees that provide fruit for human consumption are also popular for birds, and many different apple, pear, cherry, peach, apricot, orange, and plum trees will… Read More »Do Plum Trees Attract Birds?

China produces the largest amount of plums on the planet, but for a country 124 times smaller, Serbia more than holds its own. Romania is… Read More »What Country Is Known For Plums?

Plum trees (Prunus spp.) thrive in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 3 through 9, and the succulent fruit is a favorite of backyard… Read More »Do Birds Eat Plums Off Trees?

The heaviest plum is 354.37 grams (12.5 oz) and was grown by Yoshiyuki Tomiyama (Japan) in Niigata, Japan, on 14 August 2021. The circumference of… Read More »What Is The Largest Plum?