Yellow Egg Plum (European)

Prunus domestica 'Yellow Egg'

Yellow Egg is an outstanding plum with large, oval, golden fruit that has a rich, sweet flavor when fully ripe. The fruit ripens from late August to mid-September. Fruit is great for fresh use or canning.

Height 10-14 Feet

Spread 10-14 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

Prunus domestica 'Yellow Egg' Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips Yellow Egg is self-fertile, so no pollinator is required. The tree is vigorous and will bear abundant crops.

Prunus domestica 'Yellow Egg' Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Character • Excellent pollinizer • Self-fertile	Fruit Characteristics • Freestone • Large fruit	Growth Rate/Habit • Average vigor • Upright habit	Harvest Period • Mid-season
Other Attributes • Sweet • Very juicy	Site Requirements • Full Sun • Winter hardy	Skill Required • Easy to grow	Uses • Canning or freezing • High dessert quality • Cooking or baking