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Victoria Plum tree

Owner: Elaine

Location:  Mold, FLINTSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 2016
Age of this tree:8 years
Soil:slightly alkaline, loam with some stones 
Climate at this location:Temperate, good for hardy varieties.
Pruning:Not yet
Tree form:Half-standard
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated
Local pests:wasps, birds

Owner's comments

This tree was bought as a Czar but is obviously mislabelled; pretty sure it's a Victoria, two plums this year, the year of planting.