Damson Plum

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Prunus domestica - Damson Plum

Due to import restrictions, we are unable to ship Plums to CA, WA.

Damson trees are naturally compact, growing 8-12 feet in height. Native to Europe, these plums are cherished for their use in jellies and jams, a tradition many children in the U.S. grow up with. Plant them in a 10-foot circle, in USDA hardiness Zones 4-8.

Plant Characteristics:

• Pest Resistance: Fair
• Disease Resistance: Good
• Drought Tolerance: Good
• Heat Tolerance: Good
• Humidity Tolerance: Good
• Sun Tolerance: Good
• Wet Soil Tolerance: Fair
• Shade Tolerance: Fair
• No Spray: Fair
• Salt Tolerance: Poor
• Fresh for Kids: Good
• Deer Resistance: Poor
• Thorns: None
• Plant Type: Tree
• Soil Type: Adaptable
• Edible Type: Fruit
• Self Fertile: Yes

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