A Japanese-style plum with excellent orange flesh, burgundy skin and very sweet flavour. A low chill selection that is well suited to subtropical climates. Pollinate with a Dwarf Gulf Gold or a Gulf Ruby for a bumper crop. Prolific white spring bloom.

Specifications of Plum - Gulf Blaze

Preferred ClimateSubtropical

Grown FromGrafted

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions)2-5m

Plants required to Pollinate2 compatible plants (Pollination Required)

Can it Handle Frosts?Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter?No Leaves (Deciduous)

Quarantine Restrictions to these AreasWA

Water RequirementsModerate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree?Can be pruned to 2m

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest2-3 Years

Sun or ShadeFull (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil TypeGood Drainage

Soil pHNeutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest MonthsNovember, December