Space trees 10 feet apart for a thick hedge, or 20 feet apart for an orchard setup.
Because they flower early, avoid planting in low "frost pockets" where cold air settles. Plant on a slope or near a building for protection. 2. Care and Maintenance big-tree plum
10-15 feet (can be trained as single trunk or shrub/hedge) Fruit Size: ~1 inch Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Soil Requirement: Loamy, well-draining soil (pH 6.0-6.8) Space trees 10 feet apart for a thick
Remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches ("the 3 Ds") annually. or as a hedge/privacy screen ?
Protect young trunks with wire cages (deer) or hardware cloth (voles) to prevent girdling. 6. Harvesting Timing: Fruit matures in late summer to early fall.
Choose a spot with full sun. These trees are excellent for windbreaks or hedges. Soil: Prefer well-drained, fertile, or loamy soil.
Are you planting this for , or as a hedge/privacy screen ? Do you know your planting zone ?