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Prunus salicina 'Mariposa'

Foliage Deciduous
Form Round
Mature Size 3-4 x 3-4m
Family Rosaceae
Mariposa Japanese Blood Plum

Mariposa is a popular Japanese blood plum with dark red flesh and egg-shaped fruit. It has glossy red skin. The tree is covered in a lovely palepink blossom in SPring.

An excellent variety for eating fresh, or in making preserves, jams and juices.

Prefers a sunny position in moist but well-drained soil. Irrigate in dry periods. Prune to keep shape.


Small

Deciduous

Round

Feature Flower

Fruiting & Edible

Group Planting

Specimen
 


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