Italian Prune Plum
Prunus domestica 'Italian Prune'
A commercially grown plum that is excellent for drying; showy fragrant white flowers in spring; large, freestone purple-blue prune-plums in late summer; an upright spreading tree, compact and ornamental; needs full sun, well-drained soil and a pollinator
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Planting and Growing
This tree is typically grown in a designated area of the yard because of its mature size and spread. It should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun
Keep moisture level average to moist
Mature Size 15'Hx15'W
Flowers are white with strong fragrance
Flowers from early to mid spring
Sweet fruit used for cooking; baking; drying; canning; freezing
Harvest from late summer to early fall
Fall color yellow
Zone 5a
Likes well drained soil