Can You Grow Plums In The UK? Can you grow plums in the UK? The easiest plum to grow in the UK is definitely ‘Victoria’ plum and this dessert and cooking variety crops heavily in August producing pink-skinned plums with sweet yellow flesh. ‘Victoria’ is also self-fertile, so you only need one, and it’s very
What Does A Cherry Plum Tree Look Like? What does a cherry plum tree look like? The shape of the flower buds will help you tell the difference. Plum trees have round buds, cherry tree buds are oval. If each bud is separately attached to the tree by a short thin stem, it’s a plum
Do Plum Trees Need Cross Pollination? Do plum trees need cross pollination? Plums. Most plum trees need a different variety to cross pollinate. The second tree must be the same type, because European and Japanese types aren’t compatible. European (Prunus domestica) – Good for drying and jams, many varieties are self-fertile, flowers later and is