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Prunus salicina 'Scarlet Beauty'

Family: Rosaceae, Genus: Prunus

Description:

The low-chill Japanese-style plum tree produces medium-sized plums with bright red streaked amber flesh and soft skin. It ripens in May or early summer and requires 150 chill hours. This self-pollinating tree grows in USDA zones 7-10 and cannot handle freezing temperatures. It reaches 10 feet tall and 5-10 feet wide, preferring full sun and well-draining soil. Moderately drought tolerant, it benefits from slow-release fertilizer in early spring and is easy to grow.

Sources:
  1. [1] Scarlet Beauty Plum Tree: Perfect Plants. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 29, 2025

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