Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Edibility
This cultivar produces round fruit with yellow skin and flesh. Red blush will occur on the skin during later mature period. Ripens from late June to early July. The fruit is firm with high quality.
Plant Profile: Prunus salicina 'Byrongold'
Names
Bryongold Japanese Plum
Phonetic Spelling:PROO-nis sah-lih-SEE-nuh
Genus:Prunus
Species:salicina
Family:Rosaceae
This robust variety of plum tree yields high-quality fruit, although it does experience issues with leaf scald. It requires 450 chilling hours for optimal growth. To enhance fruit production, it is advisable to plant two different cultivars together.
Shape: Irregular
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Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Feature Summary
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Tags
#deciduous
#fruit tree
#edible garden
#problem for cats
#problem for dogs
#problem for horses
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Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Feature Summary
Attributes
This cultivar produces round fruit with yellow skin and flesh. Red blush will occur on the skin during later mature period. Ripens from late June to early July. The fruit is firm with high quality.
Fruit
This cultivar produces round fruit with yellow skin and flesh. Red blush will occur on the skin during later mature period. Ripens from late June to early July. The fruit is firm with high quality.
Red/Burgundy
Gold/Yellow
Edible
Summer
Flowers
White fragrant flowers bloom in early spring.
White
Fragrant
Spring
Leaves
The elliptic green leaves have fine tooth on the margin
Deciduous
Green
Elliptical
Whole Plant Traits
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Good Drainage
4a
4b
5b
5a
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
9a
9b
Loam (Silt)
Stem
Landscape
Problem for Cats
Problem for Dogs
Problem for Horses
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Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Attributes
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Fruit
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Fruit Description
This cultivar produces round fruit with yellow skin and flesh. Red blush will occur on the skin during later mature period. Ripens from late June to early July. The fruit is firm with high quality.
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Fruit Color
Gold/Yellow
Red/Burgundy
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Fruit Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Display/Harvest Time
Fall
Spring
Summer
Winter
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Flowers
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Flower Description
White fragrant flowers bloom in early spring.
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Flower Color
White
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Flower Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Flower Bloom Time
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Leaves
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Leaf Description
The elliptic green leaves have fine tooth on the margin
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Leaf Color
Green
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Leaf Shape
Acicular
Auriculate
Cordate
Cuneate
Deltoid
Elliptical
Filiform
Lanceolate
Linear
Oblanceolate
Oblong
Obovate
Obtuse
Orbicular
Ovate
Palmasect
Palmatifid
Peltate
Pinnatifid
Pinnatisect
Reniform
Rhomboidal
Spatulate
Subcordate
Subulate
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Hairs Present
No
Yes
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Whole Plant Traits
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
Rapid
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Texture
Fine
Medium
Coarse
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Cultural Conditions
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
4a
4b
5a
5b
6a
6b
7a
7b
8a
8b
9a
9b
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Soil Texture
Clay
High Organic Matter
Loam (Silt)
Sand
Shallow Rocky
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Stem
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold' Landscape
Prunus salicina 'Byrongold': Problems
Allelopathic
Contact Dermatitis
Frequent Disease Problems
Frequent Insect Problems
Invasive Species
Malodorous
Messy
Poisonous to Humans
Problem for Cats
Problem for Children
Problem for Dogs
Problem for Horses
Short-lived
Spines/Thorns
Weak Wood
Weedy
