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Victoria Plum Fruit Tree (Prunus Domestica 'Victoria')

The Victoria Plum tree is a beloved and classic fruit tree known for its abundant harvest of sweet, juicy plums. This variety produces medium to large, oval-shaped plums that turn a beautiful reddish-purple colour when ripe, making them perfect for fresh eating, baking, and preserving.

Medium Growth Rate
White Flowers
Deciduous
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Planting Conditions: The Victoria Plum tree thrives best in well-drained, fertile soil, ideally a loamy or sandy loam that retains moisture while allowing excess water to drain away. It can adapt to clay soils, provided they are not overly waterlogged. For optimal growth, the soil should have a neutral to slightly acidic pH (around 6.0-7.0 When choosing a planting site, select a location that receives full sun, ideally with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day.
Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate, generally reaching a mature height of around 3-4 metres (10-13 feet) within 4-6 years.
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	Height cm	Price inc VAT	Planting Density	Plants Quantity
	Victoria Plum Fruit Tree Pot Grown 7.5L 100 Trellis	Regular price £54.45 Sale price £54.45 Regular price Unit price per
	Victoria Plum Fruit Tree Pot Grown 7.5L 1/2 Std	Regular price £54.45 Sale price £54.45 Regular price Unit price per

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	Victoria Plum Fruit Tree Pot Grown 7.5L 100 Trellis (x28) Multi-deal	Regular price £1,372.14 Sale price £1,372.14 Regular price Unit price per
	Victoria Plum Fruit Tree Pot Grown 7.5L 1/2 Std (x28) Multi-deal	Regular price £1,372.14 Sale price £1,372.14 Regular price Unit price per

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The Victoria Plum Tree Description

The Victoria Plum tree is a classic and highly valued fruit tree in the UK, celebrated for its delicious, sweet plums and ornamental beauty. This popular variety is known for its reliable fruit production and resilience, making it a fantastic choice for both home gardeners and commercial orchards.

Pruning Advice

Regular pruning is vital for maintaining the health, shape, and productivity of the Victoria Plum tree. Proper pruning enhances air circulation, light penetration, and overall fruit quality.

Timing

Winter Pruning: The best time to prune the Victoria Plum tree is in late winter (January to February) when the tree is dormant. This timing reduces stress on the tree and promotes vigorous growth in the spring.

Summer Pruning: Light pruning can also be done in summer (July to August) to manage growth and direct energy towards fruit production.

Further Information

Delicious Fruit: The Victoria plums are renowned for their sweet, juicy flavour, making them a favourite for eating fresh and for culinary uses.

Reliable Crop: This tree is known for its consistent and abundant fruit production, ensuring a bountiful harvest year after year.

Self-Fertile: The Victoria Plum is partially self-fertile, meaning it can produce fruit without the need for cross-pollination. However, planting another variety nearby can enhance fruit size and yield.

Attractive Blossom: The tree's springtime blossoms add beauty to the garden and attract beneficial pollinators.

Resilience: The Victoria Plum tree is hardy and well-suited to the UK climate, offering some resistance to common plum diseases.

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Free delivery is available on most orders (except Premium Products) providing they meet the minimum spend criteria for the size of box or pallet. Pallet deliveries and large box deliveries for tall plants are indicated by icons on the product table listings. Delivery costs and minimum order details for each packaging type are as follows:

* Standard Sized Boxes (Bare root up to 1.2m tall & pots up to 7.5L) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £250 | or £9.98 charge.

* Tall Sized Boxes (Bare roots 1.2m & over) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £250 | or £24.99 charge.

* Pallets (Root balls, large pots 10L+, trees etc | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £350 | or £82 charge.

* Pleached Trees (Specialist Delivery) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £1500 | or £450 charge.

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