Plum Trees - All Red

The All Red Plum is a standout variety known for its vibrant, deep red skin and sweet, rich flavor. This Japanese-type plum offers a bold, juicy taste, making it perfect for fresh eating, baking, or preserving. The All Red Plum ripens in mid to late summer, providing a reliable harvest with consistent fruit quality. It’s also admired for its ornamental appeal, featuring beautiful white blossoms in spring that attract pollinators and enhance the landscape.

Key Features:

• Bold, Sweet Flavor: Juicy red flesh with a rich, sweet flavor, perfect for fresh eating or making preserves.

• Vibrant Red Skin: Deep red skin with a glossy finish that adds to its visual appeal.

• Mid-Season Harvest: Ripens in mid to late summer, typically around July or August.

• Ornamental Beauty: Beautiful white blossoms in spring attract pollinators and add aesthetic value.

• Reliable Yields: Consistent fruit production, ideal for home orchards and small spaces.

Mature Size:

• Height: 15–20 feet

• Spread: 15–20 feet

• Growth Rate: Moderate

USDA Hardiness Zones:

• Zones: 5–9

Chill Hours:

• 400–500 chill hours required for optimal fruiting.

Care Instructions:

• Sunlight: Prefers full sun (6+ hours daily) for optimal fruiting and flowering.

• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–7.0 is ideal.

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season, but avoid waterlogging.

• Pruning: Prune annually in late winter to maintain shape and improve airflow.

• Pollination: While the All Red Plum is partially self-fruitful, planting another Japanese-type plum, such as Methley or AU Cherry, will improve fruit set and yields.

Landscape Uses:

• Great for home orchards, smaller garden spaces, or ornamental planting.

• Beautiful spring flowers followed by sweet, flavorful fruit.

• Perfect for fresh eating, preserves, and baking.

With its sweet, rich flavor and ornamental spring display, the All Red Plum is a fantastic tree for gardeners seeking a productive, easy-to-grow fruit tree. Its vibrant fruit and reliable harvest make it a standout in any garden.