Prunus salicina Mariposa dogwood

Prunus salicina Mariposa dogwoodMariposa Plum is a variety of Japanese blood plum that produces a large heart shaped fruit. The fruit has a dark red color with white spotting and deep red, juicy sweet flesh. The plums mature during mid season, typically from late January to early February. For best results, cross pollinate with other Japanese plum varieties such as Narrabeen, Satsuma, and Santa Rosa. Mariposa is great for fresh fruit, juice, jam, and stewing. It's also suitable for

it is useful for small gardens and courtyards

making it versatile enough for courtyards and patios

Alcantarea Silver Plum forms a magnificent specimen plant that will add colour and interest to your living space

adding seasonal interest and attracting birds

or mixed plantings

it provides seasonal interest with attractive reddish foliage in autumn

and revegetation projects

is a charming and distinctive Australian native that adds a touch of unique elegance to any landscape

Hardy to light frost

the branches are surprisingly soft to the touch

This species makes a beautiful ornamental tree in private gardens and is ideal as a stock tree

Heat and coastal tolerant