Plum Ruby Queen
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Plum Ruby Queen

$55.00

Plum ‘Ruby Queen’ – A highly productive variety with dark red/black skin and firm red flesh. The fruit is sweet and juicy. Good disease resistance makes this variety well suited to organic growing and humid conditions. Late ripening.

Cross-pollinates with Santa Rosa or another Japanese plum variety (Burbank, Duff’s Early Jewel, Omega, Elephant Heart, Fortune, Satsuma, Sultan).

Availability: In stock

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Specifications:

  • Tree Type: Plum
  • Varieties Included: Ruby Queen
  • Grade: Large Grade Specimen
  • Planting Season: Winter
  • Fruit Size: Medium to large
  • Skin: Dark red/black
  • Flesh: Red, firm
  • Flavour Profile: Sweet and juicy
  • Harvest Time: Late season (late summer–early autumn)
  • Pollination: Requires a pollinator — Santa Rosa or another Japanese variety (Burbank, Duff’s Early Jewel, Omega, Elephant Heart, Fortune, Satsuma, Sultan)
  • Tree Form: Vigorous, multi-branched grower (approx. 3–5m)
  • Climate Suitability: Good disease resistance; well suited to organic growing and humid conditions; suitable for most NZ regions
  • Sunlight Needs: Full sun
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • Fruit Use: Eating fresh
  • Availability: Winter only – limited stock

Delivery:

  • Pick-up in-store only.

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