PLUM

King Billy

DESCRIPTION:

Small to medium oval fruit with purple skin and firm yellow flesh, it has a slight acid flavour – Clingstone.

MATURITY:

Late January early February (Mid season)

SUGGESTED POLLINATORS:

Angelina Burdett, President

COMMENTS: :

Used for fresh fruit, drying and very good jam variety. Spreading tree.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a sunny position with well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.