Dwarf a-okay™ Plum

Prunus salicina

Features

Research findings state that higher consumption levels of antioxidant fruit are beneficial in supporting the human bodies immune system.

Laboratory tests show the a-okay™ plum has the highest antioxidants and potential health benefits of any plum variety available to home gardeners. The best potential health benefits of high antioxidant fruit is achieved when both the skin and flesh are consumed.

For further information see the Plantnet website. 

Dwarf a-okay™ plum is a small tree with big fruit which produces large numbers of dark-skinned plums which have dark red coloured flesh with a small seed. It also has beautiful burgundy coloured new growth throughout the growing season. Harvest is early to late March.

Suggested Pollinators

It requires pollination from another plum variety flowering at the same time.

Suggestions are Ruby Blood plum, Narrabeen plum, Mariposa plum or Satsuma-plum.

Fruit can be eaten fresh, juiced, used for jams, preserves or cooking.

Uses

• Ideal for tight spaces like patio's, courtyards, and balconies.
• Great for use in pots due to the trees dwarfing tree size.
• Use for a feature tree or plant a hedge for great fruit production.