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Columnar Plum Imperial - Description
- Potted Columnar Plum Tree
- Variety: Imperial
- Latin: Prunus domestica
- Upright narrow plum tree for limited spaces
- Pot Size: 5L
- Current Plant Size: 80 cm
- Can be grown in pots or planted in the ground
- Spacing Distance: 0.3 – 0.5 m apart
Columnar Plum Imperial - Characteristics
- Compact, vertical growth ideal for terraces and small gardens
- Produces oval blue plums with sweet, tender flesh
- Flowering: White to pale pink blossoms in spring
- Fruit harvest: Late summer
- Growth Habit: Upright, narrow, columnar form
- Hardiness: Suitable for most Irish garden conditions
Columnar Plum Imperial - Uses
- Perfect for patios, small gardens, or narrow spaces
- Excellent in containers or against walls
- Ideal for fresh eating, preserves, and desserts
Columnar Plum Imperial - Planting & Aftercare
- Plant in full sun to encourage fruit production
- Soil: fertile, moist but well-drained
- Water regularly during establishment and dry periods
- Prune lightly to maintain narrow form and encourage fruiting wood
- Thin excess fruit to improve size and quality
- Protect blossoms from late spring frost if possible
- Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds around the base
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