Opal
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Opal

Prunus domestica Opal

Blue plum
The Opal is a juicy and fresh sweet plum with yellow-green flesh.

Pollination
Self-pollinating.

Pruning
Prune after harvest. Provide adequate lighting in the base. In the beginning, horizontal bending of fruit-bearing branches is desirable.

Fertilization
Plums like calcareous, nutritious and not too wet soil. Provide a moderate amount of organic fertilizer.

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Information about this species


Type of plum Ras Opal Location Sun/Demolhadow Flowering time April/May time July/August Prune October/December Height Low trunk: 2.5m Patio Fruit: 1-1.5m half-stem: 3-3.5m Hoogstam 3.5–4m Wonder Tree : 1.8m