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Plums

Prunus
Please contact Blueview Nurseries for varieties available each season.

Flowering Plums prunus cerasifera

Krauter Vesuvius
Zone: 4 to 9
Average Size: 15-20' Tall & Wide; Upright, oval-rounded
Flower: Five-petaled, showy light pink in dense clusters
Fruit: Small, red, edible; late summer
Foliage: Dark, blackish purple
Bloom Time: Early to Mid-April
Light: Full Sun

Prune after flowering
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Thundercloud
Zone: 4 to 9
Average Size: 15-20' Tall & Wide
Flower: Five-petaled, pale pink blossoms in dense clusters
Fruit: Small, purple, edible; late summer
Foliage: Splendid coppery purple
Bloom Time: Mid-Spring
Light: Full Sun to Partial Shade
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Fruiting Plums prunus

Beach
Zone: 3 to 7
Average Size: 3-6' Tall & Wide; moderate grower
Flower: Five-petaled, white blossoms in dense clusters that take on a pink hue when pollinated
Fruit: Small, tart to sweet, dusty purplish blue; good for jams, jellies and pies
Foliage: Deep green with attractive fall foliage; tolerant of coastal salt spray and saline soils
Bloom Time: May
Harvest Time: August
Light: Full Sun

Requires a pollinator
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Italian Prune
Zone: 5 to 9
Average Size: 10-20' Tall & Wide
Flower: Five-petaled, white blossoms in dense clusters
Fruit: Large, oblong, purple fruits, with succulent, greenish-yellow flesh that turns red when cooked; intense flavor and sweetness; great to eat fresh or dried and good in preserves, wines, sauces and canning.
Foliage: Dark green; colorful in fall
Bloom Time: Mid-Spring
Harvest Time: Late August to Early September
Light: Full Sun

Partially self-fertilizing, other European plums will pollinate
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Satsuma
Zone: 6 to 10
Average Size: 12-18' Tall, 12' Wide
Flower: Five-petaled, white blossoms in dense clusters
Fruit: Large, oblong, deep reddish-purple fruits, with sweet red flesh; great to eat fresh and good in preserves, sauces, and canning.
Foliage: Emerald green; colorful in fall
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Harvest Time: August
Light: Full to Partial Sun

Requires a pollinator of Japanese variety
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Prune Stanley
Zone: 5 to 7
Average Size: 8-12' Tall & Wide
Flower: Five-petaled, fragrant white blossoms in dense clusters
Fruit: Medium-sized, dark blueish purple and very sweet with yellow-green flesh; great to eat fresh or dried
​Foliage: Dark green; yellow in fall
​Bloom Time: March
​Harvest Time: Late September
​Light: Full Sun

Partially self-fertilizing, other European plums will pollinate
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Location:
200 Bay Road Norton, MA 02766
Phone: (508) 230-2139
Email: [email protected]
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED
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  • About Us
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    • Evergreen Shrubs
    • Deciduous Trees
    • Evergreen Trees
    • Fruit-Trees and Shrubs
    • Perennials >
      • Sun Perennials
      • Shade Perennials
    • Ground Cover & Vines
    • Lawn & Garden Products
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    • Employment Opportunities
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