Quick Facts
Botanical Name: Prunus ‘Flavor Punch’
Rootstock: Citation (Semi-Dwarf)
Mature Height: 12–15 ft
Mature Width: 12–15 ft
Recommended Spacing: 12–15 ft
Growth Rate: Moderate
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Soil Preferences: Well-drained; fertile
Overview
Flavor Punch produces dark-skinned fruit with deep red flesh and bold, sweet-tart flavor. A striking and flavorful hybrid fruit.
Pollination Requirements
Requires cross-pollination with another Japanese plum or pluot.
Recommended Pollinators: Flavor King Pluot, Methley Plum
Harvest Season
Mid to Late Summer (July–August)
Best Uses
• Fresh eating
• Desserts
• Specialty fruit
Tips for Success
• Thin fruit early
• Annual pruning improves fruit quality