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French Prune Plum is a mid season, self-fertile, deep reddish-black free-stone plum that is perfect for canning or drying. A vigorous, classic variety with unsurpassed sweetness and longevity.
| • | Edible |
| • | Green |
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
| • | Attracts Hummingbirds |
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
| • | Supports Bees |
| • | White |
| • | Spring |
| • | Full Sun |
| • | Upright |
Plant in full sun in well- drained soil. European varieties bear fruit only on spurs older than 1 year, so they require less pruning, but should be trained to a conical shape with a central leader like apple trees. Fertilize in spring with organic fertilizer.