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Flavor King Plum tree

Owner: Asthon

Location:  Swindon, UK, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 2016
Age of this tree:9 years
Soil:Cray 
Tree form:Bush (wider at top than bottom)
Height:Up to 6ft / 2m
Cropping:Not specified
Growth:Not specified
Herbicides:Manual treatment (hoeing and weeding)
Pesticides:Un-treated

Season records for this tree

  • 2019

    Spring blossom: 25 February

  • 2018

    Spring blossom: 13 February
    Size: 1.5m / 5.0ft high   2.0m / 6.7ft wide
    Canker: Not present
    Scab: Not present
    Mildew: Not present
    Fireblight: Not present
    Cedar-apple rust: Not present
    Woolly aphid: Not present
    Codling moth: Not present
    Plum fruit moth: Not present
    Silverleaf: Not present
    Tree did alright but as i don’t other pluot or Japanese plum, no fruit just lots of flowers