Brookgold Plum Tree
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Brookred Plum Tree
Brookred Plum Tree
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Brookred was developed at the Crop Diversification Centre in Brooks, Alberta. This hardy Japanese and American plum hybrid produces medium sized, dark red fruit about 1.6 inches across, with firm, juicy golden flesh and a sweet flavour. Fruit ripens around mid August.
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Growing details
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
- Fruit
- Medium dark red plums about 1.6 in acrossFirm, juicy golden flesh with a sweet flavour
- Mature size
- 15 to 20 ft tall
- Site and soil
- Full sun and soil that drains wellAvoid low spots where frost settles
Ripening
Around mid August
Timing varies with season and site
More about this plant
A Brooks plum
Brookred is a hardy hybrid of Japanese and American plum, developed at the Crop Diversification Centre in Brooks, Alberta.
Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 3 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
Open Government Licence – CanadaPollination
Brookred needs a second plum nearby to set fruit. Prairie Gardens in Alberta recommends Canada plum, Tecumseh, Toka or Pembina.
| Plant alongside | Pollination requirement |
|---|---|
| Toka Plum Tree | Recommended for Brookred by Prairie Gardens. |
| Canada Plum Wild Seedlings | Recommended for Brookred by Prairie Gardens. |