Plum 'Mirabelle Ruby Column'

Plum ?Mirabelle Ruby Column? has been specially developed with a narrow habit which is ideal for growing in a patio container or small garden border. Boasting decent crops of large, dark red fruits with dark flesh and a delicious peach-like flavour. These sweet plums can be harvested in September and make a wonderful addition to crumbles, pies, sauces and jams. The tree also makes a striking ornamental in spring when the branches are smothered in glorious blossom. Height: 3m (9.8ft). Width: 1m (39in). Rootstock: St. Julien - Semi vigorous reaching a mature height of up to 4.5m (14') Self fertile Estimated time to cropping once planted: 2 years. Estimated time to best yields: 4 years.