Thompson and Morgan Plum Prunus Opal Espalier Plant in Pot 5L

The 'Opal' Espalier Plum is ideal for smaller gardens, providing a compact fruit tree that's perfect for training against walls or trellises. This self-fertile variety delivers an abundant crop of small, yellow-skinned plums with a delightful red blush. Cropping slightly earlier than ‘Victoria’, the 'Opal' offers sweet, juicy fruit with golden flesh that’s easy to separate from the stone. Enjoy a classic gage flavour that's perfect for eating fresh.Suited to small or trained spaces, including city gardens and patios, the 'Opal' Espalier doesn’t need another plum tree to produce fruit, making it a great choice for novice gardeners. Expect excellent yields within two years of planting, with harvests ready in July and August.Growing tips: Plant in a full sun spot for the best fruit production. This hardy plum is suitable for most UK climates. Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Fertilise in early spring to encourage healthy growth. It tolerates moderate humidity.The 'Opal' Espalier Plum produces small, yellow plums with a red blush and a classic gage flavour, ideal for training on walls or trellises.Images are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary the results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonal changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.