Green Gage Plum Tree (Prunus domestica Italica) – Bare Root
The Green Gage Plum Tree is a semi-dwarf variety prized for its exquisite yellow-green fruit with a unique blend of honey and plum flavors. This freestone fruit ripens in August, offering a delectable harvest perfect for fresh eating, baking, or preserves. Its compact size and ornamental appeal make it an excellent addition to any garden or orchard.
This tree is self-pollinating, but planting it near another plum variety can enhance yields and ensure even more abundant harvests. As a bare root tree, the Green Gage Plum Tree is easy to handle and plant, allowing it to establish quickly and grow into a productive and healthy tree.
Key Features:
- Light: 1/2 day sun or more
- Height: 12' - 15'
- Width: 12' - 15'
- Semi-Dwarf Variety: Compact and suitable for smaller gardens or orchards.
- Bare Root Benefits: Lightweight, easy to plant, and promotes faster establishment.
Why Choose the Green Gage Plum Tree?
- Delicious Fruit: Yellow-green plums with a sweet, honey-like flavor and a hint of plum.
- Freestone Fruit: Easy to prepare and perfect for snacking, baking, or preserves.
- Reliable Harvest: Ripens in August and delivers a productive yield.
- Flexible Pollination: Self-pollinating but thrives with a pollination partner.
Add the Green Gage Plum Tree to your garden for a combination of beauty and a truly unique, flavorful fruit harvest year after year.
What Are Bare Root Trees and Why Choose Them?
Bare root trees are young trees sold without soil around their roots, carefully harvested while dormant to ensure easy transport and planting. This method allows the trees to establish more effectively in their new environment, often outperforming potted trees in health and growth.
Benefits of bare root trees include:
- Cost Efficiency: Lower prices compared to potted trees.
- Lightweight Design: Easier to handle and plant.
- Quick Adaptation: Roots grow directly into your soil, ensuring faster establishment and stronger growth.
Whether you’re starting an orchard or adding a standout tree to your garden, bare root trees are an affordable and efficient choice for long-term success. Choose bare root for a sustainable and rewarding gardening experience!