African Rose

CultivarPrunus salicina 'African Rose'

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Prunus salicina (the species)
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Fact sheet

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from Prunus salicina · “This guide will walk you through the essential steps to successfully cultivate, care for, and harvest your plum tree, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener looking to expand your fruit collection.” — Prunus salicina Care Guide: Growing and Harvesting Plums - Luna's Cozy Home

Days to maturity3–6 years

from Prunus salicina · “Your Prunus salicina will typically start bearing fruit within 3-6 years” — Prunus salicina Care Guide: Growing and Harvesting Plums - Luna's Cozy Home

Waterconsistently moist but not waterlogged

from Prunus salicina · “Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during the first growing season to promote healthy root development.” — Prunus salicina Care Guide: Growing and Harvesting Plums - Luna's Cozy Home

Ready whenfully colored, slightly soft to the touch, and have a sweet aroma

from Prunus salicina · “harvest plums when they are fully colored, slightly soft to the touch, and have a sweet aroma.” — Prunus salicina Care Guide: Growing and Harvesting Plums - Luna's Cozy Home

Edible partsfruit

from Prunus · “When the light condition is good, the fruit branch is strong” — Light,Soil,Temperature,Water,Fertilization of Cherry - The Plant Aide

Pestsaphids, caterpillars

from Prunus salicina · “Monitor for pests such as aphids, caterpillars, and diseases like brown rot” — Prunus salicina Care Guide: Growing and Harvesting Plums - Luna's Cozy Home

Diseasesbrown rot

from Prunus salicina · “diseases like brown rot” — Prunus salicina Care Guide: Growing and Harvesting Plums - Luna's Cozy Home

African Rose hasn't been researched on its own yet; these facts are for the species as a whole.

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