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| Botanical Name | Prunus salicina 'Santa Rosa' |
| Description | 'Santa Rosa' is the gold standard of plums, beloved for its rich, honey-sweet flavor balanced by a refreshing tartness. It produces large, reddish-purple fruit with crimson-streaked flesh. This variety is highly productive in the Texas heat and serves as an excellent pollinator. While self-fertile, it thrives in the well-drained soils of the Willis and Houston metro area. |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Height x Width | 15-20 feet tall x 15 feet wide |
| Water | Requires deep, regular watering to establish. Once mature, it is moderately drought-tolerant, but consistent moisture during the Willis fruit-development stage is vital for the juiciest harvest. Ensure the planting site provides excellent drainage. |
| Zones | 5 - 9 |
| Chill Hours | 300 - 500 hours |
| Harvest Time | June |
| Deer Resistance | Low |
| Botanical Name | Prunus salicina 'Santa Rosa' |
| Description | 'Santa Rosa' is the gold standard of plums, beloved for its rich, honey-sweet flavor balanced by a refreshing tartness. It produces large, reddish-purple fruit with crimson-streaked flesh. This variety is highly productive in the Texas heat and serves as an excellent pollinator. While self-fertile, it thrives in the well-drained soils of the Willis and Houston metro area. |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Height x Width | 15-20 feet tall x 15 feet wide |
| Water | Requires deep, regular watering to establish. Once mature, it is moderately drought-tolerant, but consistent moisture during the Willis fruit-development stage is vital for the juiciest harvest. Ensure the planting site provides excellent drainage. |
| Zones | 5 - 9 |
| Chill Hours | 300 - 500 hours |
| Harvest Time | June |
| Deer Resistance | Low |