Elephant Heart Plum

Description

Elephant Heart plum tree was another fantastic creation sprouting from Luther Burbanks’ Sonoma County collection in the early 1920’s. Elephant Heart plums are large, heart-shaped fruit with thick, bronze green skin that turns reddish purple when completely ripe. Juicy, blood-red freestone flesh with a distinctive rich flavor. The Elephant Heart plum tree produces higher yields with Santa Rosa as pollinizer. Favorite for the home orchard.

***Fruit trees are not eligible for flat-rate shipping. We will obtain a freight estimate once an order is received***

**All fruit trees will be shipped in April.

USDA Zones: 5 to 10

Organic: Yes

Harvest Period: Very Late

Bloom Period: Early

Pollination Requirement: Requires different variety with same bloom period

Origin Date: California 1920’s

Grown on semi-dwarf rootstock (Mariana)