Description
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The Santa Rosa Plum is a steadfast tree that delivers a steady pull of wildlife to your land with its early-season fruit production. By early summer, its soft pink flowers give way to vibrant purple-red plums—lush, tangy-sweet fruits that whitetails zero in on when the fields are still green and other forage is just budding.Reaching 15-25’ with a broad, open crown, the Santa Rosa settles into full sun and handles varied soils, from clay to sandy loam, with grit and ease. Its smooth bark and leaves that turn golden-orange in fall add a warm, rugged touch to your property, but the real draw is those early plums, a feast for deer and birds alike. Self-fertile and low-maintenance, it delivers a solid crop solo, though planting another plum nearby will improve the yield. Stand it alone or blend it with a Methley or crabapple for a wildlife buffet that stretches through the seasons.In USDA zones 5-9, the Santa Rosa Plum is a reliable choice for landowners looking to enrich their deer habitat. It’s a quiet performer—early fruit, tough roots, and the deer tracks prove its pull.
| Common Name | Santa Rosa Plum |
| Scientific Name | Prunus salicina 'Santa Rosa' |
| Wildlife Value | cover, fruit |
| Height | 5-6' |
Zones
| USDA Zone | 5-9 |
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