Plum / Cherry Hybrid Prunus Little Chum

Enjoy the best of both worlds with Prunus 'Little Chum', a unique dwarf hybrid that combines the sweet, aromatic flavor of a plum with the crisp, bite-sized convenience of a cherry! This low-maintenance, compact fruit tree grows to just 4–6 feet, making it the perfect choice for small backyard gardens, patio pots, and balcony planters. Expect heavy crops of dark red, juicy fruit every summer, along with a burst of fragrant white blossoms every spring.

• Taste Profile: Sweet, juicy, plum-flavored flesh with a subtle cherry finish

• Mature Size: 4–6 ft tall (Ideal for containers!)

• Sunlight: Full Sun (6+ hours daily)

• Harvest Season: Late Summer (July – August)

• Hardiness: Cold-hardy down to Zones 4–8

Key Product Highlights

• 🪴 Container & Small-Space Friendly: Specially bred dwarf size fits comfortably on balconies, terraces, or small urban garden beds.

• 🌸 Spring Floral Show: Smothered in fragrant, bee-friendly white blooms every spring before fruiting.

• 🍏 Bountiful Summer Harvests: Yields heavy crops of deep purple-red fruit ideal for fresh eating, baking, jams, and preserves.

• ❄️ Cold-Hardy & Resilient: Thrives in cold winter climates and established garden soils with minimal effort.

Growing & Care Instructions