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European Purple Plum Live Plant - Rooted Cutting 6-8" - Sweet Edible Fruit - Self-Pollinating - Zones 5-8

European Purple Plum Live Plant - Rooted Cutting 6-8" - Sweet Edible Fruit - Self-Pollinating - Zones 5-8

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European Purple Plum Live Plant - Rooted Cutting

This rooted cutting of the European purple plum is a deciduous fruit tree grown from mature tree cuttings. Measuring 6-8 inches, it offers a sweet edible fruit known for its rich purple color, likely from the Damson variety. This hardy old world plum thrives in USDA zones 5-8 and is self-pollinating, making it an excellent choice for home gardeners without the need for a second tree.

Key Features

  • Type: Deciduous fruit tree
  • Mature Height: 15-20 feet
  • Sunlight: Requires full sun with at least 6 hours daily
  • Soil: Prefers well-draining and adaptable soil conditions
  • Pollination: Self-fertile, no cross-pollination needed
  • Harvest Time: Late summer
  • Origin: European heirloom variety

Growing Information

Plant the rooted cutting in spring or summer in a pot, then transplant to the ground in fall for best results. The tree is hardy in zones 5-8 and adapts well to various soil types as long as drainage is adequate. Full sun exposure is essential to promote healthy growth and fruit production. Expect the tree to reach a mature height of 15-20 feet, making it suitable for backyard orchards or edible landscaping projects.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

  • Photos of the shipping box
  • Photo of the shipping label
  • Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
  • Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.

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