Overview & Description

The Brookred Plum (Prunus ‘Brookred’) is a showstopping, dual-purpose fruit tree celebrated for its abundant harvests and ornamental appeal. Each spring, it bursts into life with a profusion of fragrant white blossoms, followed by large, dark red plums that ripen in August. The juicy, sweet-tart fruit offers exceptional flavor, perfect for fresh snacking or preserves.

Growth & Size

This variety exhibits a vigorous, upright, and attractive growth habit. It forms a medium-sized, well-branched tree, typically reaching a mature size of about 4 to 5 meters (13 to 16 feet) in both height and spread.

Additional Notes

It blooms in mid-spring, with fruit ripening in late summer. Hardy, adaptable, and productive, it delivers heavy, reliable yields of market-quality fruit year after year. Its lovely spring flowers and attractive form provide significant ornamental value. It is an outstanding choice for home orchards, edible landscapes, or as a stunning specimen tree offering both beauty and bounty.