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Prunus salicina 'Gulf Ruby'
Gulf Ruby Dwarf Japanese Plum (Low-chill)
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| Description | This is a small fruit tree that produces full-size clingstone fruit with yellow flesh and attractive pinkish-red skin. Fruit is sweet, juicy and crisp to eat. Gulf Ruby works well in both warm-temperate and subtropical climates, as it requires low chill hours. | ||
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Deciduous
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V-Shaped
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| Mature Size | 4m x 4m | ||
| Uses | Due to its size, it is ideal for backyards, pots, or containers. Can fruit around November in coastal climates and mid-December in colder climates. Can be eaten fresh or used in cooking, stewing, jams and preserves. A pollinator for 'Gulf Gold'. | ||
| Position & Soil | Known for high crop yields, staking is recommended. | ||
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