Santa Rosa
Prunus domestica
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Description
Santa Rosa is a cultivar of plum. This plum is rated a 10. Firm sweet juicy fruit that is highly aromatic. Considered to be one of the best tasting plums in the world! The skin is crimson to purple and the flesh is yellow blushed pink. Hardy and vigorous. Ripe Dec-Jan. Pollinate with Omega or Black Doris. Suitable for warm climates. Protect from late spring frosts. Deciduous. Matures to around 5 m tall by 3 m wide.
Characteristics
Fruit Size
Not recorded
Skin Colour
Crimson to purple
Flesh Colour
yellow blushed pink
Stone Type
Not recorded
Harvest Timing (NZ)
Very Early
Chill Requirement
Not recorded
Self Fertile
Notes
Habit: Tree Multi Branched. This plum is rated a 10. Firm sweet juicy fruit that is highly aromatic. Considered to be one of the best tasting plums in the world! The skin is crimson to purple and the flesh is yellow blushed pink. Hardy and vigorous. Ripe Dec-Jan. Pollinate with Omega or Black Doris. Suitable for warm climates. Protect from late spring frosts. Deciduous.
Fruit Use
Dessert
Country Availability
Known to be available in 1 country