Seneca European Plum produces large, sweet, and juicy freestone fruits with striking purple-red skin and deep amber flesh. Ideal for fresh eating, chutneys, fruit toppings, or canning on its own. This variety grows on a vigorous, upright tree that consistently yields fruit. Requires a pollinizer and reaches maturity in early September.
Details
Botanical Name
Prunus Domestica 'Seneca'
Common Name
Seneca European Plum
Hardiness Zone
- 5
Appearance
Max Height
12 feet
Max Spread
12 feet
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- White
Edible
Edible
- YES
Edible Component
- Fruit
Edible Harvest Period
Summer
Edible Use
- Fresh Eating
- Preserves
- Canning
Fruit Colour
- Purple Red
Growing
Flowering Period
Spring
Moisture
Average to Evenly Moist
Sunlight
Full Sun
Maintenance
Occasional
Deer Resistance
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