Plum

To obtain a healthy, abundantly fruiting tree from a plum seedling, it is important to prune so that the crown is formed correctly. Many gardeners perform the procedure in the spring, giving the plant more time to recover before winter frosts. ...

Like most fruit crops, plums can be propagated artificially and naturally. Natural types of vegetative propagation include growing from seeds, using root shoots, and layering. From artificial methods (grafting, cuttings)...