Black Amber Plum

Black Amber Japanese Plum

Prunus salicina 'Black Amber'

The Black Amber plum is a high quality fruit with a rapid growing, heavy bearing tree. It has round, firm dark purple fruit that closely resembles a Friar plum. It ripens with Santa Rosa and is a good companion for that variety.

Black Amber Japanese Plum Pricing

Item #	Description	Price
134	Black Amber Plum on Standard (Lovell peach) root, Extra-Large 5/8" up caliper grade	$21.99	Add to Cart

Height 10-14 Feet

Spread 8-12 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

Prunus salicina 'Black Amber' Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips Black Amber requires other Japanese plums for pollination, Friar or Santa Rosa are good choices.

A Little History about Black Amber Japanese Plum Grandpa never grew many Black Ambers, but his Washington friends loved them and told him how well they did out there. It isn't an old variety, having been introduced from California around 1980.

Prunus salicina 'Black Amber' Characteristics & Attributes