Candy Heart Pluerry
Candy Heart Pluerry
Prunus x 32MF92
Candy Heart pluerry was recently introduced in 2016. It has Japanese plum and sweet cherry in its parentage and is a taste-test proven treat for fruit lovers. Its skin is dark speckled red. The amber/red flesh is slightly subacid and very sweet with a wonderfully unique flavor. This variety has an extended hang time, reaching peak ripeness around mid August in Central California.
Candy Heart Details | |
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Flavor | Very Sweet |
Chill Hours | 500-600 below 45° F |
Skin Color When Ripe | Dark speckled red |
Fruit Use | Fresh Eating |
Self-Fruitful | No. Use Sweet Treat Pluerry, Burgundy Plum |
Flower Season | Spring |
Fruit Season | July-August |
Light Needs | Full Sun |
Water Needs | Regular Water |
USDA Zone | TBD |