Elephant Heart Plum

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 Elephant Heart Plum

Prunus salicina x Elephant Heart

Elephant Heart plum is a large, heart-shaped plum variety with sweet, juicy, rich and firm red flesh. Its skin color is dark reddish-purple with a mottled appearance. This hardy plum is heavy bearing and has a long harvest season.

Elephant Heart Details  
Flavor Firm, Juicy, Very Sweet
Chill Hours 500 below 45° F
Skin Color When Ripe Mottled Reddish-purple
Fruit Use Fresh or Cooked
Self-Fruitful No. Use Beauty or Santa Rosa
Flower Season Spring
Fruit Season August-September
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Regular Water
USDA Zone 5-9