Blue Damson Plum (Prunus insititia)

Blue Damson Plum Tree - DWARF 11/16" Bare Root -$34.00

** Heirloom & Self-fertile

Zone: 5-10 Mature Size:12'-15' x Spread:12'-15'

This middle eastern plum is considered the ancestor of the plums we consume today. Blue Damson plum trees are small, blue-black tart plums prized for jams, jellies and chutney for many years. The Blue Damson plum, when cooked, develops a tartness and spiciness perfect for preserves.

It's cold hardy, bears heavily and is dependable and self-fruitful. A relatively small tree great for the home garden.

• Ripens typically from August to early September

• Is self-fertile, but planting two trees is recommended for a better crop