Plums · Dave Wilson Nursery

Beauty Plum

Prunus salicina ‘Beauty’

A low-chill Japanese plum with sweet, flavorful red-over-yellow fruit and amber flesh streaked red.

3 varieties

Chill hours: About 250 hours
Harvest: Late spring to early summer
Pollination: Self-fruitful
Mature size: Usually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size

Our pick for most gardens

1/2 inch caliper

The everyday choice. Enough trunk to stand on its own, young enough to settle in quickly and fruit on schedule.

$28

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Which one

Every plum side by side

Same fruit, different seasons and different jobs. Pick the row that fits your ground and your calendar.

Variety	Harvest	Chill hours	Pollination	Mature size	Grown	From
A low-chill Japanese plum with sweet, flavorful red-over-yellow fruit and amber flesh streaked red.	Late spring to early summer	About 250 hours	Self-fruitful	Usually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size	1,215	$25
A vigorous, heavy-bearing low-chill plum with juicy red flesh and mild flavor, useful as both producer and pollinizer.	Early summer	About 250 hours	Self-fruitful	Usually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size	560	$25
A widely grown Arizona plum with tangy, juicy flavor, reddish-purple skin, and amber flesh flushed red.	Early to midsummer	About 300 hours	Self-fruitful and a useful pollinizer for other Japanese plums	Usually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size	1,710	$25

Counts are what the nursery is growing right now, across every trunk size.

Where this tree sits

Lower canopy

Fruit trees kept below the tall ones. Most of this year's programme lives here, held to eight or ten feet by summer pruning.

Plums sit in this layer.