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Prunus salicina 'Elephant Heart'
Elephant Heart Japanese Blood Plum
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| Description | This Japanese freestone plum produces large, heart-shaped fruit with a firm, sweet and juicy blood-red flesh. It has a distinctive flavour. | ||
| Foliage |
Deciduous
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| Form |
Round
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| Mature Size | 4 x 4m | ||
| Uses | This variety is good for eating fresh, stewing, canning and freezing. | ||
| Position & Soil | Plums can grow in many soil types, but do best in fertile, well-drained soil. Periodic deep watering in summer months is advised, even though the trees are fairly drought tolerant. Heavy pruning is necessary at all ages. | ||
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| Pot sizes in production |
• 100L (1.8-2.2m) |
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| Substitutes | − | ||
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