Japanese Plum, 3 on 1 Multi Grafted Fruit Tree

Japanese Plum, 3 on 1 Multi Grafted Fruit TreeThe Japanese Plum Tree (3 on 1 Multi Grafted) is a compact, high yielding fruit tree that combines three exceptional Japanese plum varieties onto a single Citation rootstock. Ideal for mild winter regions and warm climates, this tree provides multiple harvests across the growing season. Each grafted branch ripens at a different time, ensuring a continuous supply of juicy, flavorful plums perfect for fresh eating, baking, canning, or preserves.

The Japanese Plum Tree (3-on-1 Multi-Grafted) is a compact, high-yielding fruit tree that combines three exceptional Japanese plum varieties onto a single Citation rootstock. Ideal for mild winter regions and warm climates, this tree provides multiple harvests across the growing season. Each grafted branch ripens at a different time, ensuring a continuous supply of juicy, flavorful plums perfect for fresh eating, baking, canning, or preserves.

Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, this self-fruitful tree bursts into beautiful white blossoms each spring, attracting pollinators while signaling the start of the growing season. With proper pruning and care, the Japanese Plum Tree delivers diverse fruit flavors, extended production, and ornamental beauty—all from one manageable tree.

Rootstock & Tree Size

Rootstock: Citation — known for semi-dwarf growth, adaptability, and consistent yields in various soil types.

Tree Size: Semi-dwarf — grows 12–18 feet unpruned, ideal for backyard orchards and limited spaces.

Grafted Varieties

Possible varieties may include: Nubiana, Elephant Heart, Late Santa Rosa, Laroda, and Beauty.

• Zones: 5–9
• Chill hours: 200–500
• Harvest: Mid to late summer
• Looks: Freestone plums in shades of red, purple, and gold, depending on graft.
• Personality: Bold, sweet, and slightly tart flavors—ideal for fresh or culinary use.
• Pollination: Self-fruitful and cross-pollinating between grafts.

Care & Training Tips

Orienting Your Multi-Graft Tree: Plant with vigorous varieties facing north and smaller limbs to the south for balanced development.

Pruning Your Multi-Graft Tree: Annual pruning promotes shape, air circulation, and balanced limb vigor.

Key Features

1. Variety in One Tree: Grow up to three distinct Japanese plum cultivars on one rootstock.
2. Extended Harvest: Fruit ripens from mid- to late summer in sequence.
3. Compact and Ornamental: Spring blossoms enhance visual appeal.
4. Low Maintenance: Easy-care, self-fruitful tree ideal for home gardeners.

Additional Resources & Collections

Explore our complete Plum Tree Collection or browse more Fruit & Nut Trees.

Visit our Fruit Tree Central for care guides and videos, and view the Tree Characteristics sheet for additional growth information.