Plum Hawera

$50.00

Plum Hawera fruit has a sizable and dark-red skin, with flesh that is also dark-red in color. It is a freestone variety, with a sweet, juicy, and very firm texture, and is typically ripe around late-summer to early-autumn. Plum ‘Hawera’ blooms white flowers during the spring, and it is self-fertile. Additionally, the leaves of Plum ‘Hawera’ turn yellow in the autumn months. Plum is deciduous and native to Russia, China, Taiwan, and Vietnam.

Cultivation Guide

Sun and Soil: Requires full sun and well-drained soil.
Pollination: Self-fertile, so it doesn’t require a pollinator for fruit production.
Wind Protection: Protect from strong winds to ensure good yield and protect blossoms.
Fertilizing: Fertilize in spring and summer. Mulching is beneficial.
Pruning: Regular pruning, especially after fruiting, is recommended to control size and promote fruiting.
Planting: Choose healthy, well-grown plants and plant after autumn rains when the soil is moist.

Last Updated on August 29, 2025 by admin

Unit	8 Litre HP
Grade	1-1.5m
Supplier	Caves Plant Nursery
Comment	Available stock can vary, all the way down to sold out., Historically new seasons stock arrives about 2nd week of July.