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DownHome Harvest®

Prunus salicina 'Splash'

Pluot®

  • »  Rated high for the fruit flavor and quality
  • »  Small to medium sized red-orange colored fruit with very sweet, orange flesh
  • »  Heavy bearer with harvest in early midseason enjoyed fresh, dried or in desserts
  • »  A pollinator (another Plout® or Japanese plum) is required along with 400 or less chill hours

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Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Songbirds
Attributes
• Accent
• Container
• Edible
• Fragrant
• Mass Planting
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Green
Habit
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
Additional Information about Prunus salicina DownHome Harvest® 'Splash'

This upright variety is consistently rated high for its fruit flavor and quality. Characterized by small- to medium-sized red-orange colored fruit, with very sweet orange flesh, this tree bears heavily. Harvest in the early midseason and enjoy eating fresh, dried, or in desserts. A pollenizer (Flavor Grenade Pluot® or Santa Rosa plum) is required, as is 400 or fewer chill hours.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Prunus salicina DownHome Harvest® 'Splash'

Water before planting.

Dig hold 2X the width of pot.

Plant 1-2” above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil.

Water and add more soil if needed.

Mulch 1-2” deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem.