Grow one of Japan’s most premium plum varieties with this Kiyo Plum Tree (Prunus salicina), a highly prized cultivar known for its exceptionally large fruit and outstanding flavor. This live tree arrives potted and approximately 3 feet tall, ready to plant.

Kiyo plums feature deep red skin and juicy amber flesh with a rich, sweet flavor and excellent texture. This variety gained international recognition after producing record-breaking fruit size, making it a standout choice for collectors and fruit enthusiasts.

Perfect for fresh eating, this high-value plum is ideal for home orchards and gardeners seeking unique, premium fruit.

Note: Kiyo requires cross-pollination for best fruit production. Plant with another Japanese plum such as Shiro, Santa Rosa, or Beauty.

You will receive:
1 live Kiyo Japanese plum tree (Prunus salicina)
Height: approximately 3 feet tall
Shipped in nursery pot
Premium large-fruit variety
Secure packaging for safe delivery

Growing Information

• Common Name: Kiyo Plum
• Botanical Name: Prunus salicina
• Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
• Growth Stage: Established young tree
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Soil: Well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Height: 10–15 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 5–9
• Pollination: Requires cross-pollination (Japanese plum varieties)
• Harvest Season: Summer
• Container Friendly: Yes (with pruning)

Care Tip

Plant in full sun and pair with a compatible pollinator for best yields. Prune annually to improve airflow and encourage larger fruit development.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.