Plum
Self-fertile
Santa Rosa
सांता रोज़ा
About Santa Rosa
Trees upright, vigorous. Fruit large, roundish, purple-crimson skin with heavy bloom. Flesh golden amber, red near skin. Self-fruitful, very productive. Very juicy, rich characteristic flavour. Ripens in July. Recommended for mid-hill conditions.
Where it grows well
Altitude3,000 – 7,000 ft
Chilling needed400 hours
Ideal temperature-3 – 32 °C
Rain toleranceMedium
Season
FloweringMid season
HarvestMid season
Harvest windowJune – July
Bloom to harvest120 days
The fruit
ShapeRound
Average weight80 g
Skin colourPurple-red with bloom
Flesh colourGolden amber, red near skin
StorageFair · 2 months
Market demandHigh
Taste
Sweet-tart, rich flavour, juicy, aromatic
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