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Dual-purpose plums

These versatile plum varieties are good for eating fresh but equally good in the kitchen.

  • Avalon

    Avalon plum trees
    Avalon is a large mid-season red/purple plum, similar to Victoria, with a very good flavour.
    £38.75 - £62.00buy
    • Picking season: Mid
    • Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 2
  • Czar

    Czar plum trees
    Czar is a traditional culinary plum, one of the easiest plums trees, will even fruit on north-facing walls.
    £38.75 - £62.00buy
    • Picking season: Mid
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
  • Edda

    Edda plum trees
    A good quality and cold-hardy early-season purple plum from Norway.
    £38.75buy
    • Picking season: Early
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 2
  • Guinevere

    Guinevere plum trees
    Guinevere is a modern late-season dessert plum, with a good flavour.
    £38.75 - £62.00buy
    • Picking season: Late
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
  • Herman

    Herman plum trees
    Herman is one of the best quality early-season plum varieties, blue/purple with yellow flesh.
    £38.75 - £62.00buy
    • Picking season: Early
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 2
  • Jubilee

    Jubilee plum trees
    Jubilee is a new heavy-cropping dessert plum variety, similar to Victoria but larger and more reliable.
    £38.75 - £63.50buy
    • Picking season: Mid
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
  • Katinka®

    Katinka plum trees
    A very early-season dual-purpose dark-blue plum with an excellent flavour.
    £60.50buy
    • Picking season: Very early
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 2
  • Marjorie's Seedling

    Marjorie's Seedling plum trees
    Marjorie's Seedling is an easy to grow, late-season, heavy cropping purple/black plum.
    £38.75 - £63.50buy
    • Picking season: Late
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
  • Meritare

    Meritare plum trees
    An attractive new early-season dessert plum from Sweden, similar to Opal, with large fruits and good cold-hardiness.
    £38.75buy
    • Picking season: Early
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
  • Opal

    Opal plum trees
    Opal is an early plum variety with a good flavour, self-fertile and very easy to grow.
    £38.75 - £63.50buy
    • Picking season: Early
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
  • Queen's Crown

    Queen's Crown plum trees
    Queen's Crown is a dual-purpose red plum with a good sweet flavour.
    £41.25 - £44.50buy
    • Picking season: Late
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
  • Reeves

    Reeves plum trees
    A high-quality English dual-purpose plum, similar to Victoria but with an improved flavour for eating fresh.
    £38.75buy
    • Picking season: Mid
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Awards: RHS AGM (former)
  • Rivers' Early Prolific

    Rivers' Early Prolific plum trees
    Early Prolific is a very heavy-cropping early-season plum, raised by the famous Rivers nursery.
    £38.75 - £62.00buy
    • Picking season: Early
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 2
  • Sanctus Hubertus

    Sanctus Hubertus plum trees
    One of the best cropping early-season plums.
    £38.75 - £41.25buy
    • Picking season: Early
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Awards: RHS AGM (former)
  • Swan

    Swan plum trees
    A popular traditional English dual-purpose red / purple plum.
    £38.75buyBest seller
    • Picking season: Late
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
  • Victoria

    Victoria plum trees
    Victoria is the definitive English plum, attractive fruit, good for eating, outstanding flavour for cooking.
    £38.75 - £63.50buyBest seller
    • Picking season: Mid
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
  • Violetta

    A new heavy-cropping self-fertile dwarf plum from Sweden.
    £44.50buy
    • Picking season: Mid
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
  • Warwickshire Drooper

    Warwickshire Drooper plum trees
    Warwickshire Drooper is a good quality dual-purpose yellow plum, with heavy crops.
    £38.75 - £51.00buy
    • Picking season: Late
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 2