Plum Luisa

$42.99

Prunus domestica – Plum ‘Luisa’

Luisa is a chance seedling arising in Hamilton. Very large with yellow flesh and skin. Virtually freestone. Unusual shape, similar to a mango. Exceptional eating quality with a sweet, aromatic flavour and fine texture, very juicy. Luisa is very grower-friendly in terms of pollination, cultivation and disease hardiness, so can be readily grown organically. Ripens late January to early February. Self-fertile. Grows approximately 5m high x 3m wide.

Full sun position with well drained soil. Frost hardy. Protect from wind to promote a better yield. Fertilise in spring and summer. Benefits from mulch.

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Sunlight:Full sun
Temperature:Low, frost hardy
Wind:Requires protection from wind
Moisture:Grows in average garden conditions
Texture:Average garden conditions
Height:5m
Width:3m
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Description

Prunus domestica – Plum ‘Luisa’

Luisa is a chance seedling arising in Hamilton. Very large with yellow flesh and skin. Virtually freestone. Unusual shape, similar to a mango. Exceptional eating quality with a sweet, aromatic flavour and fine texture, very juicy. Luisa is very grower-friendly in terms of pollination, cultivation and disease hardiness, so can be readily grown organically. Ripens late January to early February. Self-fertile. Grows approximately 5m high x 3m wide.

Full sun position with well drained soil. Frost hardy. Protect from wind to promote a better yield. Fertilise in spring and summer. Benefits from mulch.