Growing & Maintenance:
In spring, apply balanced fertilizer for trees according to package directions. Early spring remove branches growing upright above leader and any crossing branches. Check soil weekly for moisture. Water thoroughly when dry. Provide adequate water until tree is dormant for the winter. Possible winter protection required as rabbits may eat bark at snow line in winter. Cross-pollinate with Santa Rosa or Methley.
Semi-Dwarf Burbank Plum
Prunus salicina 'Burbank'
Plant Type: Fruit Trees
Semi-dwarf Japanese variety. Beautiful crimson-red plums are harvested mid to late summer. A semi-freestone variety with firm, sweet, aromatic, juicy, uniquely flavored, yellow flesh. White flowers late spring produce edible fruit 2nd or 3rd year after planting.
Height:
12 Ft
Spread:
12 Ft
Spacing:
12 Ft
Hardiness Zone:
5-8
Characteristics & Attributes for Prunus salicina
'Burbank'
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Full Sun (6 or more hours direct sunlight) |
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