Beauty Plum

Beauty Plum image

 Beauty Plum

Prunus salicina x Beauty

Beauty plum is a sweet, flavorful plum that is more widely adapted than Santa Rosa plum (it’s more productive in cool, rainy climates). Fruits have red over yellow skin covering amber flesh that is streaked red. Ripens a week or more before Santa Rosa plum. Beautiful white blooms in late winter-early spring.

Beauty Details  
Flavor Juicy, Sweet
Chill Hours < 250 below 45° F
Skin Color When Ripe Bright red over yellow
Fruit Use Fresh or Cooked
Self-Fruitful Yes
Flower Season Late Winter to Early Spring
Fruit Season June
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Regular Water
USDA Zone 6-10