Fan trained Plum trees are used against a wall; you will need not less than 180 x 180cm’s for a fan or espalier tree. Please note we do not supply ready trained trees; this product is a young tree suitable for training yourself, in situ. Such trees usually settle to cropping within 2 or 3 seasons.
Blue Tit is a relatively recent introduction and already popular as a garden tree. Blue Tit is a quality dessert Plum.
Blue Tit plum tree – season
This variety ripens fairly early, from the first week in August.
Blue Tit Plum – appearance & flavour
Medium sized to large deep blue-purple, inside golden yellow and juicy. Fine, sweet flavour.
Blue Tit Plum – pollination
Self fertile so requires no pollinator and is itself a good pollinator for other varieties.