Varieties & Strains

Plum

Plums are well suited to temperate valleys and provide early-season harvest options for orchardists.

सांता रोज़ा

Santa Rosa

Prunus salicina

Trees upright, vigorous. Fruit large, roundish, purple-crimson skin with heavy bloom. Flesh golden amber, red near skin. Self-fruitful, very productive. Very juicy, rich characteri...

Trees upright, vigorous. Fruit large, roundish, purple-crimson skin with heavy bloom. Flesh golden amber, red near skin. Self-fruitful, very productive. Very juicy, rich characteristic flavour. Ripens in July. Recommended for mid-hill conditions.

Altitude Range

Relative to other Plum varieties

500 ft 3,000 ft – 7,000 ft 8,000 ft

Chilling Hours

Relative to other Plum varieties

400
hours
200 800

Ideal Temperature

Relative to other Plum varieties

-5°C -3°C – 32°C 38°C

Days to Maturity

120d
85d 160d

Flowering

Mid

Harvest Window

June – July

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

fair

Storage Duration

1mo 2mo 5mo

Market Demand

High

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