Burdekin Plum Live Plant (Pleiogynium timoriense)

Burdekin Plum, also known as Tulip Plum, is an Australian native that produces plump, sweet, acidic fruits that are only edible when ripe.Fruits are large, black, round and contain a large stone, similar to plums commonly found in the supermarket. The colour and flavour of the flesh varies between varieties. Burdekin Plum prefers a sunny position in loamy, well-drained soil. In the wild, this tree can reach heights of 20m, but is typically grows up to half that height in cultivation. It may be kept smaller in pots

Common Name: Burdekin Plum, Tulip Plum,

Botanical Name: Pleiogynium timoriense

Bloom Time/Fruiting: 3 to 4 Years

Maintenance Required: Moderate