Planting and Growing damson
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Deep water during dry spells, especially when young |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced fruit or tree feed in early spring |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water damson?
Deep water during dry spells, especially when young
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for damson?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for damson?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for damson?
- Soil type
- Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for damson?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize damson?
Balanced fruit or tree feed in early spring
Learn more →How to Prune damson?
Regular pruning required according to tree form; see pruning plums or pruning established fans
Learn more →How to Propagate damson?
Propagate by chip budding or grafting. Trees grown from stones will not normally resemble the parent
Learn more →How to Transplant damson?
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Learn more →How to Care for damson in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant damson?
Grow in full sun in a sheltered position in moist, but well-drained soil. See damson cultivation
Learn more →How to Repot damson?
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Learn more →How to Harvest damson?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be affected by silver leaf. High Risk Host for Xylella fastidiosa
Pests
May be susceptible to plum aphid, caterpillars, fruit tree red spider mite, brown scale, plum moth and damage by wasps and birds
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of damson
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