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Hawera

$55.00

Highly recommended New Zealand selection of plum with large, very dark red skin and fleshed fruit. Freestone, sweet, juicy and very firm. Absolutely divine flavour! Self-fertile. Mid-season, harvest in February. Philippa’s absolute favourite!!

Availability: In stock

A highly recommended New Zealand-bred plum known for its exceptional flavour, striking appearance, and reliable performance. Producing large, very dark red fruit—both in skin and flesh—Hawera is a freestone variety with sweet, juicy, and very firm flesh, perfect for fresh eating, preserving, or desserts.

This mid-season plum ripens in February and is self-fertile, making it ideal for smaller orchards or standalone planting. A proven performer and Philippa’s absolute favourite, this is a must-have for any home orchard.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Large, dark red fruit with rich, juicy flavour
  • Sweet, firm freestone flesh – great for all uses
  • Mid-season harvest and self-fertile
  • Locally bred favourite – Philippa’s top pick!

Stock is limited and only available during the winter season – visit us in-store or contact us to reserve yours today! For more variety details and growing advice, visit www.waimeanurseries.co.nz.

Specifications:

  • Tree Type: Plum
  • Varieties Included: Hawera
  • Grade: Large Grade Specimen
  • Planting Season: Winter
  • Fruit Size: Large
  • Skin: Very dark red
  • Flesh: Dark red, firm, juicy
  • Flavour Profile: Intensely sweet, rich – Philippa’s favourite!
  • Harvest Time: Mid-season – February
  • Pollination: Self-fertile
  • Tree Form: Upright, moderate vigour
  • Type: NZ selection
  • Climate Suitability: Suited to most NZ regions
  • Sunlight Needs: Full sun
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • Fruit Use: Fresh eating, bottling, desserts
  • Availability: Winter only – limited stock

Delivery:

  • Pick-up in-store only.
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Seasonal Fruit Trees | Bay Landscapes & Garden CentreHawera
$55.00

Availability: In stock