Prune ‘French (Improved)’ – Prunus domestica Live Fruit Tree | 2–3 Feet Tall | Includes 3 Gallon Pot European Prune Plum | Sweet Flavor | Late Season Harvest

Grow a classic European prune variety with this 2–3 foot tall live Prune ‘French (Improved)’ tree, shipped in a 3-gallon pot and ready to plant. This delightful and ornamental fruit tree produces medium-sized, long oval plums with glaucous dark purplish skin.

The French Improved European Prune is known for its rich, sweet flavor and is excellent for fresh eating, drying into prunes, baking, and preserves. As a late-season variety, it extends your harvest window and adds beauty to the home orchard with spring blossoms and attractive fruit.

You will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Prune ‘French (Improved)’ tree
✔️ Height: approximately 2–3 feet
✔️ Shipped in 3 gallon pot
✔️ Healthy, well-rooted fruit tree
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: French Improved Prune Plum
Botanical Name: Prunus domestica
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young established tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8+ hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
Mature Height: 12–18 feet (can be pruned smaller)
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Young trees only (best planted in ground long term)
Harvest Season: Late season
Pollination: Generally self-fertile

💡 Care Tip: Plant in full sun for best fruit production. Light annual pruning during dormancy improves airflow and encourages strong fruiting wood.