Prunus salicina 'Elephant Heart' - Elephant Heart Japanese Plum (Semi-dwarf)

Elephant Heart Japanese Plum (Prunus salicina 'Elephant Heart') is a variety of Japanese plum. Large, dark heart-shaped fruits. Sweet flavor with slight tartness. Freestone. Unreliably self-fertile; better with a pollenizer, such as Santa Rosa. It matures at about 15 to 20 feet tall and 10 to 15 feet wide with an upright rounded habit and a medium growth rate. Plant in full sun with average to moist soil moisture. It is easy to grow. It is grown on semi-dwarf rootstock for a smaller tree that is easier to manage and harvest. Hardy to USDA Zone 5.