Plum - Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa Plum

Prunus salicina 'Santa Rosa' (Japanese Plum)

A Burst of Sweet-Tart Perfection.

At Rebel Eve Farm, the Santa Rosa Plum reigns as a classic variety cherished for its vibrant flavor and versatility. With its deep red skin, golden-yellow flesh, and a bold balance of sweetness and tartness, this plum is perfect for fresh eating, baking, or preserving. Known for its reliable production and adaptability, the Santa Rosa Plum is a must-have for any orchard or survival garden.

Key Features:

• Exceptional Flavor: A perfect balance of sweet and tangy, with juicy flesh that melts in your mouth.
• Beautiful Appearance: Large, round plums with deep red to purple skin and a golden-yellow interior.
• Early Ripening: Produces fruit in early to mid-summer, offering an early-season treat.
• Reliable Harvests: Consistently produces abundant yields of high-quality fruit.
• Self-Fertile: Does not require a pollinator but benefits from pairing with other Japanese plums for increased yields.

Why Choose Santa Rosa Plum?

The Santa Rosa Plum combines flavor, beauty, and productivity, making it a standout choice for any grower. Its ability to thrive in a variety of climates and produce consistent, delicious fruit ensures it remains a favorite for homesteaders and orchardists alike.

Survival Growing Tips:

• Plant in full sun with well-draining soil to maximize growth and fruit quality.
• Water deeply and consistently during the growing season to maintain juiciness and prevent stress.
• Thin fruit early in the season to encourage larger plums and reduce branch strain.
• Prune annually to shape the tree, improve airflow, and boost fruit production.
• Zones 5-9

Sweet-Tart Brilliance in Every Bite:

The Santa Rosa Plum is more than just a fruit—it’s a reliable companion in any orchard, offering bold flavor and abundant harvests. With its vibrant taste, striking appearance, and dependable yields, this plum is a staple for anyone looking to grow resilience and flavor. Plant it, enjoy it, and taste the brilliance of Santa Rosa.