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Opal Plum Tree – Prunus Domestica 'Opal' – Height 90–100cm – Diameter 21cm – Self-pollinating fruit tree with sweet fruit – Hardy & productive – Ideal for garden & patio

Opal Plum Tree – Prunus Domestica 'Opal' – Height 90–100cm – Diameter 21cm – Self-pollinating fruit tree with sweet fruit – Hardy & productive – Ideal for garden & patio

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🍑 Popular variety: The Prunus Domestica 'Opal' is one of the best-known and most reliable plum varieties with sweet, aromatic fruits and a delicate skin.

🌸 Early flowering & productive: In April/May the tree adorns itself with fragrant white blossoms , followed by a rich harvest of delicious plums in July and August .

🌞 Self-pollinating: No second tree is required – the Opal variety reliably bears fruit on its own , ideal for small gardens or terraces.

🥧 Versatile use: The fruits are perfect for eating fresh , but also ideal for jam, compote, juice or cakes .

❄️ Hardy & easy to care for: The tree is frost-resistant , robust and easy to cultivate – a classic for hobby gardeners and fruit lovers.

With the plum tree Prunus domestica 'Opal', you can bring one of Europe's most popular and reliable plum varieties directly into your garden. This variety is self-pollinating , meaning it will easily bear fruit even in smaller spaces – perfect for hobby gardeners, families, or those who grow their own food.

Opal plums are particularly sweet, juicy, and aromatic , with a delicate, thin skin . They are excellent for snacking straight from the tree, but also for processing into jams, compotes, juices, or baking recipes .

In spring (April/May), the tree delights with a profusion of white blossoms , which not only look beautiful but also attract bees and pollinators . From July to August , the ripe fruits can be harvested – they typically keep for about three weeks.

The Prunus domestica 'Opal' is easy to care for: it prefers a sunny to partially shaded location and nutrient-rich, calcareous, and well-drained soil . The more sun, the sweeter and more aromatic the fruit. Light pruning after harvesting encourages the formation of new shoots and a bountiful harvest the following year.

With a delivery height of 90–100cm (including pot Ø21cm) , this plum tree is already well developed and can be planted directly in the garden or planter.

– Plant species: Prunus Domestica 'Opal' (plum tree)
– Category: Fruit tree / Stone fruit
– Height upon delivery: approx. 90–100cm (including pot)
– Pot size: Ø21cm
– Fruit color: Reddish-purple with yellow flesh
– Taste: Sweet, juicy, aromatic
– Flowering period: April–May (white, lightly fragrant)
– Harvest time: July–August
– Location: Sunny to partially shaded
– Soil: Nutrient-rich, calcareous, well-drained
– Water requirements: Regular, but avoid waterlogging
– Care: Pruning after harvest, fertilizing in spring
– Winter hardiness: Yes – frost-resistant
– Pollination: Self-pollinating
– Uses: Fresh eating, jam, juice, cakes
– Special features: High yield, easy to care for, bee-friendly
– Scope of delivery: 1 plum tree in a nursery pot Ø21cm

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