- Genus: Prunus
- Habitats: Originated in the USA, widely grown.
- Climate Preferences: Thrives in cool to temperate climates.
- Soil Preferences: Prefers well-drained, fertile loam soils with adequate moisture.
- Description: Santa Rosa plums have a dark purple to crimson skin with yellow to red flesh that is sweet-tart and juicy. They are excellent for fresh eating and making preserves. Santa Rosa trees are vigorous and productive, suitable for a variety of climates including cooler regions.