Plum, Golden

Plum, GoldenTree Care: Planting: Choose a sunny spot with well draining soil in late winter or early spring. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, deep watering. Fertilization: Use balanced, slow release fertilizer in early spring. Pruning: Prune in late winter, remove dead or crowded branches. Pest Disease Control: Monitor and treat as needed. Thinning: Thin fruit in early summer for better quality. Mulching: Apply organic mulch around the base. Winter

60-75 feet tall

- Prune in late winter to remove winter-damaged branches

- Minimal pruning

15-25 feet tall with a similar spread

especially during the establishment phase

6-10 ft in height and width

- Apply mulch around the base to retain moisture and prevent weed growth

avoid over-fertilizing

suitable for screens or hedges

crisp texture and sweet flavor

- Protect from cold by wrapping the trunk and adding mulch for insulation

- The skin is typically yellow with red or pink blush and stripes