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Sugar Prune

Sweet, Juicy Prunes Perfect for Fresh Eating or Drying

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Sugar Prune

Sugar Prune

Prunus domestica 'Sugar'

Sugar prune is characterized by its reddish-purple skin and greenish-yellow flesh that is dense, very rich and sweet. The flesh turns a deep shade of fuchsia cooked. It has lower chilling requirements than other prune varieties making it the preferred prune variety for milder winter areas.

Sugar Prune
Flavor
Juicy, sweet
Chill Hours
550 below 45° F
Skin Color When Ripe
Reddish-purple
Fruit Use
Fresh, canned, cooked
Self-Fruitful
Yes
Flower Season
Spring
Fruit Season
August
Light Needs
Full sun
Water Needs
Regular water
USDA Zone
5 - 9

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