Fruit Tree Database Single Record

Fruit Tree Database

Fruit Type
Plum
Variety/Cultivar
Sierra Sweet
Fruit Description
Japanese plum. Oblong, egg-shaped purple plum with yellow-green flesh. Called sugar plum because of it's very sweet juicy flesh, with firm texture. Sub-acid. Fruit is small to medium.
Common Uses
Origin
California
Pollination
August Candy, or any Japanese-type plum that flowers at the same time
Chill Hours
Not known
Blossom Time
Flowers mid-season.
Harvest Time
Late season
Production Notes
Flowers heavily but won't set well without good pollination.
Disease Susceptibility
Images
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