Quick Facts
Botanical Name: Prunus ‘Flavor King’
Rootstock: Myro 29C (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; fertileOverview
Flavor King is known for dark purple skin, red flesh, and rich, sweet-tart flavor. Considered one of the best-tasting pluots.
Pollination Requirements
Requires cross-pollination with another Japanese plum or pluot.
Recommended Pollinators: Dapple Dandy, Flavor Grenade, Methley Plum
Harvest Season
Mid to Late Summer (July–August)
Best Uses
• Fresh eating
• Desserts
• Specialty fruitTips for Success
• Thin fruit early
• Prune annually to improve air circulation
Pluot Flavor King
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