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bloom time

February, April

chill hours

400 - 500

hardiness zone

6 - 10

latin name

Prunus hybrid

pollination requirements

Another Japanese plum, apricot, or interspecific hybrid that contains Japanese plum is necessary for pollination

site and soil

full sun and well-drained soil

size at maturity

12 ft - 16 ft

Size at Maturity

12-18 ft

yield

[400,500]

Flavor King Pluot

Name: Flavor King Pluot
Brand: Planting Justice
SKU: PJ-611-FLA-CON
Price: 35.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Prunus hybrid

$35.00

sold out

Certification

conventional Sold out

Pot Size

5x12

Quantity must be 1 or more

Zaiger Genetics, patented USPP8026 (expired), filed 1991. Naturally small tree.

Medium-large fruit, reddish-purple skin, crimson/yellow-red flesh, semi-freestone. Sensational bouquet, sweet and spicy candy-like flavor, floral aroma. Ripens mid-August (August-September). Cannot pollinate Flavor Queen.

Taste test winner, ranks top 5 at Dave Wilson Nursery tastings. Floyd Zaiger creation in Modesto, California. Resembles plums more than apricots (70% plum, 30% apricot). Known as "king of flavor" among pluot enthusiasts.

bloom time

February, April

chill hours

400 - 500

hardiness zone

6 - 10

latin name

Prunus hybrid

pollination requirements

Another Japanese plum, apricot, or interspecific hybrid that contains Japanese plum is necessary for pollination

site and soil

full sun and well-drained soil

size at maturity

12 ft - 16 ft

Size at Maturity

12-18 ft

yield

[400,500]