Plum ‘Billington’
Features
- Red skinned fruit with dark red flesh.
- Juicy fruit produced around Christmas time.
- Mostly self-fertile but does crop better with a pollinator like Black Doris.
Uses
- A good eating plum but also used for bottling, jams and sauces.
- Shade tree or screening.
Growing Conditions
- Moderately coastal hardy.
- Wind and frost hardy.
- Prefers full sun.
- Dry to very moist soil conditions.
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 2.5m | 2.5m |
10 year old tree | 4.0m | 4.0m |