Plum 'Elephant Heart' in 11 inch fiber pot

Plum 'Elephant Heart' Bareroot

Name: Plum 'Elephant Heart' Bareroot
Brand: Dave Wilson Nursery®
SKU: 7L3DYM104M

Dave Wilson Nursery®

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Fiber pots available from winter to early spring. Check with your local store for current availability.

Adorned with heart-shaped, dark purple mottled plums late summer to early fall. Striking, crimson interior makes for eye catching preserves. Requires a pollinizer: Beauty or Santa Rosa.

Semi-dwarf tree grown on Citation rootstock. Can be maintained at 8'-10' with summer pruning.

We pot our bareroot fruit trees in plantable fiber (pulp) pots. They make for easy planting and protect new roots so they don't break or dry out. Read On: How to Plant a Pulp Pot.

Shop our full selection of bareroot fruit trees in stores. Read on: List of Fruit Tree Varieties

Characteristics

Landscape Size: 12'-18' tall, 12'-18' wide
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
USDA Zone: 5a
Growth Habit: Columnar
Growth Rate: Moderate
Attributes: Deciduous, Attracts Birds, Edible Fruit, Fruiting

See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.

Pre-Order FAQ

When will I be able to pick up my pre-order bareroot fruit tree?

Pre-orders will be available for pick up beginning early 2024.

How will I be notified when my order is ready for pick up?

Notification email from our Fulfillment Team will be sent when your fruit tree(s) have been delivered to your designated pick up location. We want you to receive your messages, so please add fulfillment@idiggreenacres.com to your address book.

Will my credit card be charged before my fruit tree(s) arrive at my chosen Green Acres Nursery & Supply location?

Payment will be taken when your pre-order has been placed.

Am I guaranteed to receive my pre-order?

Due to seasonal availability and environmental factors, there is no 100% guarantee that your item(s) will be fulfilled.

How long do I have to pick up my order?

You will have two days to collect your bareroot fruit tree(s), at a time convenient to you.

Green Thumb Guide

Prefers enriched soil with good drainage. Establish good structure when young and keep pruned. In summer, prune to keep tree to a manageable size. Estimated chilling time of 500 hours below 45°F.

These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.

Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods

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