Prunus Elephant Heart (Elephant Heart Plum)

Semi-dwarf

Great for home edible garden

Late August to early September maturity

Heart-shaped with bloodred flesh

juicy and sweet

Great fresh or used for cooking

Vigorous

Heavy producer

It is a large Plum with blood red juicy, sweet flesh and lots of uses from fresh to preserves. Vigorous and a heavy producer, it needs another Japanese Plum to fruit. With its late August/early September maturity, 'Elephant Heart' will be the last Plum to harvest.

Hardiness Zone 5-8

Height 12-15 ft
Spread 12-15 ft