{"title":"Plum Trees","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eExplore our collection of premium plum trees for sale at The Ark Farms. We offer carefully selected Japanese and European plum varieties chosen for flavor, productivity, and reliable orchard performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eWhether you’re planting a backyard fruit tree or expanding a small homestead orchard, our plum trees are grafted for strong growth and consistent fruit production. From sweet dessert plums to bold red-fleshed varieties perfect for jam and baking, you’ll find options suited to a range of climates and harvest windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"710\"\u003eEach individual listing includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"730\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eHarvest season\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"766\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"766\"\u003eFreestone or clingstone details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"795\"\u003ePollination requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eUSDA hardiness zones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"841\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"841\"\u003eMature tree size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"889\"\u003eBest uses (fresh eating, preserves, baking)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003ePlum trees are fast to establish, heavy producers, and a rewarding addition to any home orchard. Plant once — and enjoy years of beautiful blossoms and abundant harvests.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"satsuma-plum-tree-japanese-blood-plum","title":"Satsuma Plum Tree (Japanese Blood Plum)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"451\"\u003eThe Satsuma Plum Tree is a striking Japanese variety known for its deep red flesh, sweet-tart flavor, and reliable production. This freestone plum produces medium to large fruit with dark red skin and richly colored crimson flesh that’s juicy, flavorful, and excellent for fresh eating or preserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eSatsuma plums are especially valued for their vibrant interior color, making them ideal for jams, jellies, and baking. The tree is vigorous, productive, and well-suited for home orchards in moderate climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid to late season (July–August)\u003cbr data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"711\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"726\"\u003eFruit Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freestone\u003cbr data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"750\"\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet with balanced tartness\u003cbr data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh eating, jam, jelly, baking\u003cbr data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"847\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a Japanese plum pollinator (such as Santa Rosa)\u003cbr data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"907\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"922\"\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a red-fleshed plum with bold color, excellent flavor, and dependable harvests, the Satsuma Plum Tree is a standout addition to any backyard orchard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"470\"\u003eFruit image shown is a representative AI-generated rendering for reference. Actual fruit appearance may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45634351038603,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6305\/3195\/files\/ChatGPTImageFeb25_2026_04_32_50PM.png?v=1772058826"},{"product_id":"golden-plum-tree","title":"Golden Plum Tree","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eThe Golden Plum Tree produces beautiful golden-yellow fruit with smooth skin, juicy flesh, and a sweet, refreshing flavor. Perfect for fresh eating straight from the tree, these plums also shine in jams, desserts, and light baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eGolden plums are known for their reliable production and attractive appearance, making this tree both a practical and ornamental addition to your orchard. In spring, it offers delicate blossoms — and by summer, you’ll be harvesting vibrant, sun-colored fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"627\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid to late season (varies by region)\u003cbr data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"668\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet with mild acidity\u003cbr data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"706\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh eating, preserves, baking\u003cbr data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"754\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"770\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check listing for compatible pollinator\u003cbr data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"828\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"999\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a productive, easy-growing plum tree with bright color and crowd-pleasing flavor, the Golden Plum is a rewarding choice for any home orchard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFruit image shown is a representative AI-generated rendering for reference. Actual fruit appearance may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45634353528971,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6305\/3195\/files\/ChatGPTImageFeb25_2026_04_40_44PM.png?v=1772059260"},{"product_id":"inca-plum-tree","title":"Inca Plum Tree","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eThe Inca Plum Tree produces vibrant golden-yellow fruit with smooth skin, juicy flesh, and a sweet, refreshing flavor. This early to mid-season plum is prized for its bright color, reliable harvests, and excellent fresh-eating quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"821\"\u003eThe fruit is tender, flavorful, and perfect for eating straight from the tree, while also performing beautifully in jams, sauces, and light baking. In spring, the tree is covered in delicate white blossoms before setting a generous summer crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early to mid-season (summer)\u003cbr data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet with mild acidity\u003cbr data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh eating, preserves, desserts\u003cbr data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"971\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a compatible Japanese plum pollinator\u003cbr data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–9 (varies by rootstock)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a productive yellow plum with bright flavor and beautiful orchard presence, the Inca Plum is a rewarding addition to any home orchard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFruit image shown is a representative AI-generated rendering for reference. Actual fruit appearance may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45634355855499,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6305\/3195\/files\/ChatGPTImageFeb25_2026_04_45_34PM.png?v=1772059552"},{"product_id":"french-plum-tree-improved-french-prune","title":"French Plum Tree (Improved French Prune)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"742\"\u003eThe French Plum Tree, also known as Improved French Prune, is the classic European variety prized for making high-quality prunes. This dependable producer yields medium-sized, deep purple fruit with firm, sweet flesh and excellent drying quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"964\"\u003eFreestone and richly flavored, French plums are ideal for fresh eating, baking, preserves, and especially for drying into prunes. The tree is self-fertile and known for consistent harvests and strong orchard performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late season (August–September)\u003cbr data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eFruit Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freestone\u003cbr data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drying (prunes), fresh eating, baking, preserves\u003cbr data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self-fertile\u003cbr data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a reliable European plum with traditional flavor and outstanding drying ability, the French Plum is a proven orchard staple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFruit image shown is a representative AI-generated rendering for reference. Actual fruit appearance may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45864524447883,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6305\/3195\/files\/ChatGPTImageMar2_2026_04_05_08PM.png?v=1772489129"},{"product_id":"italian-plum-tree-italian-prune-plum","title":"Italian Plum Tree (Italian Prune Plum)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eThe Italian Plum Tree is a classic European variety known for its deep purple skin, sweet amber flesh, and exceptional drying quality. Also called Italian Prune, this freestone plum is prized for fresh eating, baking, preserves, and especially for making homemade prunes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"663\"\u003eThe fruit is firm, richly flavored, and ripens in late summer, offering dependable harvests year after year. 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Actual fruit appearance may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45864528937099,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6305\/3195\/files\/ChatGPTImageMar2_2026_04_11_27PM.png?v=1772489506"},{"product_id":"mirabelle-plum-tree","title":"Mirabelle Plum Tree","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"478\"\u003eThe Mirabelle Plum Tree produces small, golden-yellow fruit prized for its intense sweetness and rich, honeyed flavor. A traditional European variety, Mirabelle plums are famous for jams, tarts, and preserves — especially in France, where they are considered a delicacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eThe fruit is smooth-skinned, aromatic, and exceptionally sweet when fully ripe. Though small in size, Mirabelles are packed with flavor and perfect for fresh eating or culinary use. In spring, the tree is covered in delicate white blossoms before setting clusters of beautiful golden fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late summer (August–September)\u003cbr data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very sweet, honeyed\u003cbr data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"852\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jam, preserves, baking, fresh eating\u003cbr data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"921\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a compatible European plum pollinator (varies by selection)\u003cbr data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a specialty plum with European heritage and exceptional sweetness, the Mirabelle is a refined and rewarding addition to any home orchard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFruit image shown is a representative AI-generated rendering for reference. Actual fruit appearance may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45864535818379,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6305\/3195\/files\/ChatGPTImageMar2_2026_04_14_45PM.png?v=1772489703"},{"product_id":"reine-claude-doree-plum-tree-golden-gage","title":"Reine Claude Doree Plum Tree (Golden Gage)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"410\"\u003eReine Claude Dorée, also known as Golden Gage, is one of the finest dessert plums in the world. This classic French heirloom produces small to medium golden-green fruit with exceptionally sweet, juicy flesh and rich, honeyed flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"628\"\u003eHighly prized in Europe for centuries, Reine Claude Dorée is known for its smooth texture, intense sweetness, and refined taste. 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Actual fruit appearance may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45864542568587,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6305\/3195\/files\/ChatGPTImageMar2_2026_04_20_42PM.png?v=1772490059"},{"product_id":"santa-rosa-plum-tree","title":"Santa Rosa Plum Tree","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"439\"\u003eThe Santa Rosa Plum Tree is one of the most popular and dependable Japanese plum varieties for home orchards. It produces medium to large fruit with deep reddish-purple skin and juicy amber flesh flushed with red near the pit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eSweet with a bright, slightly tart finish, Santa Rosa plums are excellent for fresh eating, baking, sauces, and preserves. The tree is vigorous, productive, and known for consistent harvests year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"759\"\u003eIn spring, it blooms with beautiful white blossoms before setting heavy summer crops of richly colored fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-season (July–August)\u003cbr data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"801\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"816\"\u003eFruit Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Semi-freestone\u003cbr data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh eating, jam, baking\u003cbr data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"892\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partially self-fertile (produces better with another Japanese plum nearby)\u003cbr data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"970\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a reliable, high-yielding plum tree with bold color and classic flavor, Santa Rosa is a proven orchard favorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFruit image shown is a representative AI-generated rendering for reference. 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