Early Italian Prune

Prunus domestica 'Early Italian'

• »  Early Italian Prune is a favorite for eating and drying.

Grandpa's Choice™ Early Italian Prune is often used for drying. It ripens in early-mid-season, about 10-14 days ahead of Italian or Stanley time, and is a beautiful dark purple, with sweet, firm yellow flesh. It is more suited for western areas than Stanley, but will grow well in the east to.

Early Italian Prune is a sport of Italian Prune that ripens about 10-14 days earlier. It was replaced in the east by Stanley, which was a little hardier and more suited to eastern conditions.

Early Italian is mostly self-fertile, but benefits by cross pollination in setting bigger crops.

$39.25

Early Italian Prune on Standard (Peach) root- Extra Large 5/8" & up caliper grade

Height: 10-14

Spread: 10-14

Zone: 5-8

Color: Blue