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Tree | Prunus salicina 'Mariposa' Mariposa Japanese Blood Plum |
Description | Mariposa is a popular Japanese blood plum with dark red flesh and egg-shaped fruit. It has glossy red skin. The tree is covered in a lovely palepink blossom in SPring. |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Form | Round |
Mature Size | 3-4 x 3-4m |
Uses | An excellent variety for eating fresh, or in making preserves, jams and juices. |
Position & Soil | Prefers a sunny position in moist but well-drained soil. Irrigate in dry periods. Prune to keep shape. |
Features | Small Deciduous Round Feature Flower Fruiting & Edible Group Planting Specimen |
Pot sizes in production |
• 200L (2.5-3.0m) |
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