Botanical Name: Common Names:
Prunus domestica Robe De Sargeant Common Plum,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Hedging / Screening, Trees Upright, V-Shaped
Description:
Medium sized fruiting Prune Plum tree. De Sargeant produces small elongated dark blue to purple skinned fruit with a yellow flesh. Fruit is very sweet and juicy, suitable to eating fresh, preserving and drying. A mid to late season variety, harvesting in late summer. Pollinators: D’Agen Prune, Green Gage Plum, Coe's Golden Drop
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Edible Garden, Feature, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Mealy Bugs, Mites, Possums, Powdery Mildew, Scale
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rosaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate