Give your trees plenty of space.
Mature fruit trees can take from 50-250 square feet of space depending on the rootstock.
Yellow Egg European Plum

Yellow Egg Plum (European)

Prunus domestica 'Yellow Egg'

Yellow Egg is an outstanding plum with large, oval, golden fruit that has a rich, sweet flavor when fully ripe. The fruit ripens from late August to mid-September. Fruit is great for fresh use or canning.

Pricing


Height

10-14 Feet

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Spread

10-14 Feet


USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

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Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Yellow Egg is self-fertile, so no pollinator is required. The tree is vigorous and will bear abundant crops.

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Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Character
Excellent pollinizer
Self-fertile
Fruit Characteristics
Freestone
Large fruit
Growth Rate/Habit
Average vigor
Upright habit
Harvest Period
Mid-season
Other Attributes
Sweet
Very juicy
Site Requirements
Full Sun
Winter hardy
Skill Required
Easy to grow
Uses
Cooking or baking
Canning or freezing
High dessert quality