Prunus domestica 'Opal' Pleached the leaves are leathery

the leaves are leathery

fragrant white flowers

Since its introduction from China in 1901 this beautiful small tree has become a great garden favourite

deep-red crabapples follow in September which last well into winter and are loved by birds

turning pink as they mature

Prunus domestica 'Opal' Pleached the leaves are leatherySimilar to 'Victoria', this dessert plum is considered one of the best flavoured early plums. It often produces a high yield but may need to be planted against a south facing wall for best flavour. Fruit is dusky red becoming blue when overripe with yellow, sweet flesh and splended aroma. Flowering group C, self fertile. H5