Pembina Plum Tree
Begins shipping spring 2025
Zones 3 - 8
Pollinator required to bear fruit
A popular plum tree known for its hardiness.
This late-season clingstone plum is characterized by its thick red skin and yellow flesh, offering an exceptionally sweet and juicy flavor. Ideal for fresh eating and use in desserts, it also fares decently in cooking and canning applications. A Crossbreed resulting from the combination of Japanese and Canadian plum varieties. This plum variety benefits from cross-pollination with American group plums such as Brookred or Western Sand Cherry.
Characteristics
Bloom Color | White/Pink |
Bloom Time | Mid May |
Fruit Color | Red |
Fruit Size | Medium |
Ripens/Harvest | August |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Taste | Sweet |
Texture | Firm |
Soil pH Level | 5.5-6.5 |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
Shade Level | Full Sun |
Years to Bear | 5-7 |
Hardiness Zone Range | 3-8 |
Size & Spacing
Pollination
This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.
Cross-pollination by a different variety is key to its growing and bearing success. Plant a different variety within 15 meters (50 feet) for best pollination.
Recommended Pollinators: Bubblegum, Patterson Pride, Brookred, Western Sand Cherry.
How do I find my Hardiness Zone?
Canada’s Plant Hardiness Zones will tell you which plants will do well in your particular climate. Each zone is determined by the lowest average winter temperature recorded in a given area. Hardiness Zone information is included on all tree and plant product pages, so you know instantly whether a certain plant is likely to succeed where you live. Natural Resources Canada provides helpful options to find your zone:
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