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Tree Prunus salicina 'Mariposa' Mariposa Japanese Blood Plum Tree

 

 

 

 
Description Mariposa is a popular Japanese blood plum with dark red flesh and egg-shaped fruit. It has glossy red skin. The tree is covered in a lovely palepink blossom in SPring.    
Foliage
Deciduous
   
Form
Round
   
Mature Size 3-4 x 3-4m    
Uses An excellent variety for eating fresh, or in making preserves, jams and juices.    
Position & Soil Prefers a sunny position in moist but well-drained soil. Irrigate in dry periods. Prune to keep shape.    
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