{"product_id":"victoria-plum-tree","title":"'Victoria' Plum Tree (12 Litre Pot)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e'Victoria' Plum Tree \u003c\/strong\u003eis one of the most popular plum varieties in the UK. Introduced in mid 19th century, 'Victoria' has been praised for its versatile uses as a dessert and cooking plum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn excellent variety for putting in jams and puddings, it also has a superb taste when eaten fresh off the tree. In addition to this, in spring single white flowers are an added delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plum is available in different rootstocks to suit a range of gardens. The rootstock controls the rate of growth so you can choose a rootstock suitable to where you would like to plant your tree. The rootstock also ensures the tree fruits earlier than when grown on its own roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePixy\u003c\/strong\u003e is a semi-dwarf variety that is suitable for smaller gardens, where space is at a premium. This rootstock grows up to a mature height of 2.5m (8ft) after 10 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSt Julian A\u003c\/strong\u003e is a semi-vigorous variety and is one of the largest rootstocks available for plum trees. It is best suited to large gardens where space is not an issue. This rootstock grows to a mature height upwards of 3.5m (11ft) after 10 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipient of the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 12 Litre Pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRootstock: Pixy, St Julian A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruiting Season: Mid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollination: Flowering Group 3 - Self fertile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gates Garden Centre","offers":[{"title":"Pixy","offer_id":56082204459333,"sku":"1010283","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"St Julian A","offer_id":56082204492101,"sku":"1010282","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/46ad4c8c-Plum_Victoria_close-up-1.jpg?v=1761657402","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/victoria-plum-tree","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}