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Prunus 'Elephant Heart'

Elephant Heart Japanese Plum

  • »  Semi-dwarf
  • »  Self-fertile, plant with another Japanese plum for best production
  • »  Great for home edible garden
  • »  Late August to early September maturity
  • »  Heart-shaped with bloodred flesh and a greenish/purple skin
  • »  juicy and sweet
  • »  Great fresh or used for cooking
  • »  Vigorous
  • »  Heavy producer

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It is a large plum with blood red juicy, sweet flesh and lots of uses from fresh to preserves. Vigorous and a heavy producer, it needs another Japanese plum to fruit. With its late August/early September maturity, 'Elephant Heart' will be the last Plum to harvest.

Attributes
Edible
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Prunus 'Elephant Heart'

It thrives in average moisture and well-drained soil in full sun. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune in late winter to remove weak, crossing or dead branches to improve airflow for fruit ripening.