AU Rubrum Plum Tree – Prunus salicina Live Plant | 4–6 Feet Tall | Sweet Red Plum Tree | Includes Root-Wrapped Tree | Early Season Producer | Easy to Grow

Grow delicious homegrown plums with this AU Rubrum Plum Tree, a vigorous and productive fruit tree known for its attractive red-skinned fruit and juicy yellow flesh. This healthy 4–6 foot live tree is an excellent choice for home orchards, backyard gardens, and edible landscapes. AU Rubrum produces flavorful plums with a balanced sweet-tart taste, making them perfect for fresh eating, preserves, desserts, and canning.

In spring, this beautiful tree is covered with brilliant white fragrant blossoms that add ornamental value to the landscape before developing into an abundant early-season plum harvest. Known for its vigorous growth and disease resistance, AU Rubrum is a reliable performer in a wide range of growing conditions. For fruit production, this variety requires a compatible pollinator such as another AU plum variety or a Methley Plum. You will receive a healthy tree similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live AU Rubrum Plum Tree
✔️ Height: approximately 4–6 feet tall
✔️ Healthy, well-rooted fruit tree
✔️ Red-skinned plum producing variety
✔️ Guardian rootstock
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: AU Rubrum Plum
Botanical Name: Prunus salicina 'AU Rubrum'
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Established tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)
Soil: Well-draining fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
Mature Height: 15 feet (or smaller when pruned)
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Yes, when regularly pruned

💡 Care Tip: AU Rubrum requires approximately 850 chilling hours and a compatible pollinator such as Methley Plum or another AU variety for fruit production. Plant in full sun and prune annually to maintain shape and maximize harvests