Prunus Victoria
Victoria Plum Tree
Common Name: Victoria Plum TreeLatin Name: Prunus domestica 'Victoria'Soil: Will tolerate most soils, except very chalky or badly drainedPosition: Full sun.Flowering period/colour: April to May/ WhiteFruit picking time: Late AugustFruit size/colour: Large/pale redPollination group: Self fertile *3*The Victoria plum tree is a very popular, reliable, self-fertile plum which produces a heavy crop of large, pale red fruits. The oval-shaped fruits have pale red skin and golden-yellow flesh, they can be used for cooking, canning or just eating fresh. The single, white flowers are produced in spring and fruiting picking can start in late August. This is a self fertile Plum, which will also help to pollinate others in the same flowering group (e.g. 'Opal').