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Plum Trees for Sale in Fort Worth
Premier Nursery is your trusted source for healthy, productive plum trees and expert guidance in the Fort Worth area. Our selection includes four popular varieties, each chosen for its unique flavors, growth habits, and dependable performance in the local climate. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting, our team is ready to help you choose the right plum tree and provide ongoing care tips to ensure bountiful harvests.
Plum trees are a standout addition to any yard, offering lush spring blossoms, summer shade, and delicious fruit in late summer. They’re generally hardy, adaptable, and relatively low-maintenance when planted in well-drained soil and given regular feeding, pruning, and watering. At our nursery in Benbrook/Euless locations we carry plum tree varieties suited for the 250-800 chilling-hour range common in the area. Our knowledgeable staff can walk you through soil preparation, pruning strategies, pest and disease prevention, and the best time to harvest.
Top Plum Tree Varieties for the Fort Worth Area
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Ozark Premier™ Plum – Large, sweet plums, ripening in August and suited for 700-800 chilling hours.
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Methley Plum – Early ripening (late May-early June), self-pollinating, great for smaller yards.
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Morris Plum – Needs cross-pollination; ripens late June-July; excellent quality fruit.
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Bruce Plum – Self-fertile, early ripening (late June), ideal for home gardens.
Ozark Premier Plum Trees
The Ozark Premier Plum is celebrated for its exceptional flavor, combining a sweet-tart profile with a juicy texture. This variety tends to be productive, yielding plentiful dessert-ready fruit. It adapts well to warm to moderate climates and can be a reliable choice for Fort Worth area home orchards seeking a dependable pollinator and strong overall performance.
Methley Plum Trees
The Methley Plum is renowned for its rich, luscious flavor and attractive, deep purple skin. It bears early to mid-season fruit with excellent flesh quality. Methley trees are generally vigorous growers and can thrive in a range of soils with proper care, making them a favorite for north Texas home orchards seeking reliable, flavorful harvests.
Morris Plum Trees
Morris Plums offer a balanced sweetness and high-quality fruit, ideal for fresh eating and baking. These trees tend to be productive and adaptable, performing well in various climates. Their manageable size makes them suitable for smaller Fort Worth area yards while still delivering a generous harvest when correctly cared for.
Bruce Plum Trees
The Bruce Plum is a versatile, late-season variety known for its sturdy growth and dependable yields. The fruit typically features a pleasingly sweet, aromatic profile that appeals to fresh-eating enthusiasts and preserves lovers alike. Bruce Plum trees are productive and reliable, a solid addition to any Dallas-Fort Worth home orchard.
Premier Nursery has two convenient locations to serve you: Euless and Benbrook. Our experts are on hand to answer all your questions about selecting the right plum tree for your space, climate, and taste preferences, and to guide you through planting, pruning, watering, and ongoing care. Visit us today to explore our plum tree inventory, receive personalized recommendations, and start growing your own delicious harvest.
