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Vanier Japanese Plum

Vanier Japanese Plum

Prunus salicina 'Vanier'

Vanier Japanese plum is a nice bright red plum with high quality, orangish-yellow flesh.  It is semi-clingstone and only medium sized.  It ripens in mid-summer with Wickson and Satsuma.

Vanier Japanese Plum Pricing

Item # Description Price
1051 Vanier Plum on Standard (Myro) root, 2 year-Extra-Large grade $24.99 Add Add to Cart
1597 Vanier Plum on Standard (Myro) root, Large 1/2"-5/8" caliper grade $20.99 Add Add to Cart

Height

10-14 Feet

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Spread

10-14 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

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Prunus salicina 'Vanier'
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Vanier requires pollination from other Japanese plums.  Santa Rose, Burbank, Ozark Premier and most wild Myrobalan plums will suffice.

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A Little History about Vanier Japanese Plum

Vanier was released in Ontario in 1983 as a replacement for the Burbank plum.

Prunus salicina 'Vanier' Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Character
• Pollinizer needed
• Thin early for size
• Thin heavily for size
• Early blooming
Fruit Characteristics
• Medium size fruit
Growth Rate/Habit
• Average vigor
• Upright habit
Harvest Period
• Mid-season
Other Attributes
• Sweet
• Very juicy
Site Requirements
• Full Sun
• Very hardy
Skill Required
• Easy to grow
Uses
• Canning or freezing
• High dessert quality