French Improved European Prune
Prune - European - French Improved, Prunus domestica 'European French Improved', is a late-season prune that is medium, long and oval. Its fruit is dark purple with a sweet, mild-flavored flesh. Ripening in late July to mid-August, this prune tree is productive and a regular bearer.
A medium and rich flavored prune, French Improved is very sweet when fully ripe. This freestone is good for drying, but too sweet to can. European French Improved Prune is a vigorous and a cold hardy tree.
Plant Facts
| Family | Prunus 'french improved' |
|---|---|
| Mature Height | Standard: 15 - 25 feet |
| Soil | Widely adaptable |
| Zones | 5-9 |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun |
| Characteristics | Very Sweet |
| Bloom Period | Late spring |
| Pollinator Required | None Required |
| Harvest Period | August |
Quick Overview
Prune - European - French Improved, Prunus domestica 'European French Improved', is a late-season prune that is medium, long and oval. Its fruit is dark purple with a sweet, mild-flavored flesh. Ripening in late July to mid-August, this tree is productive and a regular bearer. A medium and rich flavored prune, French Improved is very sweet when fully ripe. This freestone is good for drying, but too sweet to can. European French Improved Prune is a vigorous and a cold hardy tree.
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