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Sugar



Origin: USA, 1897

Pollination: Sugar is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.  Pollination partners

British-grown British-grown fruit trees All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent. We have Defra and Plant Healthy certification. Find out more ...

Sugar plum and gage trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2025

We do not stock this variety, but we can produce custom-graft trees for you. Trees can be grafted on any of the following rootstocks:

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenVVA-1Dwarfing £39.00
MaidenAdaptabilSemi-vigorous £39.00
MaidenBromptonVery vigorous £39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2026. More details of our custom grafting service here.

Characteristics of Sugar plum and gage trees

UseDessert
ColourRed-Purple
Flavour
Fruit sizeLarge
Picking time
Season of useLate Aug
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearing
Cropping
Pollination date16
Pollination groupB
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
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