Prunus salicina 'Satsuma'

Japanese Blood Plum

A small and attractive fruiting deciduous tree, leaves are green and flowers before the onset of fruit, are pink and white and fragrant. The fruit of this very popular blood plum is great for eating, stewing, preserving and making juice. It is rich, juicy and dark red from skin to stone and is sweet and flavoursome.

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This tree currently has the following pot sizes in production.
40cm/27L 1.6-1.8m Available now
Common Name Japanese Blood Plum
Foliage Deciduous 187
Form Branches Ascending 27
Mature Size 4 x 3m
Family Rosaceae 33
Genus Prunus 12
Species Salicina 2
Uses
This is a very popular fruiting tree for small gardens. Can be heavy bearing
Position & Soil
Prefers a humus rich soil in a sunny to full sun position.
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Delivery
Based in Melbourne, Australia, our trucks deliver into Melbourne and its greater metropolitan area. We utilise green life freight companies to deliver beyond that point into country Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. We have certification ICA42 for the treatment of Myrtaceae stock delivered into South Australia. Due to quarantine restrictions we are unable to deliver into Western Australia and Tasmania. International delivery is not offered.
Deciduous
Branches Ascending
Small
Feature Foliage
Fruiting & Edible

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