Fruit tree comparisons
| Plum tree Santa Rosa | |
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| Santa Rosa is the definitive Japanese plum, with dark red skin and a sweet rich flavor. | |
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Growing
| Plum tree Santa Rosa | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Self-fertile |
| Pollination group | 1 |
| Pollinating others | Good |
Using
| Plum tree Santa Rosa | |
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| Picking season | Mid |
| Uses | Eating fresh Culinary Dual purpose |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks |
Disease resistance
| Plum tree Santa Rosa | |
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| General resistance | Good |
Climate
| Plum tree Santa Rosa | |
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| Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 5 (-29C) |
| Summer maximum temperatures | Hot (>30C / 86F) |
| Chill requirement | Low-chill |
Identification
| Plum tree Santa Rosa | |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
| Fruit color | Red |
| Flesh colour | Golden / Yellow |