Produces large, blue plums with excellent flavour. First, remove the plum sapling from its container and soak the root ball in water for at least one hour before planting. Haganta is one of the best recent introductions. Haganta is partially self-fertile, so you do not need another variety to pollinate it to produce fruit. Dig and amend a hole that is at least twice and wide and twice as deep as the size of the root ball. Some have edible fruit in autumn, and a few species have ornamental bark. This will help to promote healthy trees, and well as bountiful harvests of fresh plums. 🍑 plant in well-drained, loamy soil with a ph of 6. 0 to 7. 5 for best results. 🚫 seeds and leaves are toxic to humans and pets; · after the soil has been firmly packed, water the new planting thoroughly. Haganta keeps well into november, is one of the heaviest cropping varieties and is disease resistant. Prunus can be deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs with showy flowers in spring, and often good autumn foliage colour. Grow in full sun in a sheltered position in moist, but well-drained soil, ideally with a ph of 6 to 6. 5. However you will get a better crop if you plant any of the following pollinator varieties nearby. Once established, begin a program of proper fruit tree pruning, irrigation, and fertilization. Planting and care of haganta plum is relatively simple. · 🌳 european plum haganta thrives in full sun and requires ample space for growth. Handle with care! Superb for cooking into cakes, puddings and jams. Irrigate in dry periods. Growers are attracted to haganta as a very late-season plum , one of the last to mature, and for its tolerance to sharka disease. Haganta has good keeping qualities, both on the tree and in storage, and can be kept until november.
