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Sign up freePrunus domestica subsp. syriaca (Borkh.) Janch.
Mirabelle plum is a small, round stone fruit with golden-yellow skin and sweet, perfumed flesh. This subspecies of Prunus domestica is prized for its exceptionally sweet flavor and aromatic qualities, making it ideal for fresh consumption, preserves, and eau-de-vie production.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybugs, Parasitic wasps, Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldExcellent, French MarigoldExcellent and CosmosGood nearby.Water: Medium · Height: 400 cm · Soil: Well-drained soil; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH
Prunus persica var. nucipersica
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Shares Mirabelle plum's vulnerability to aphids — same companion strategies apply
Amelanchier alnifolia
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A fellow Rosaceae — similar growing habits to Mirabelle plum
Rubus fruticosus agg.
fruitSame aphids challenge as Mirabelle plum — similar protective companions help
Prunus domestica subsp. italica
fruitA fellow Rosaceae — similar growing habits to Mirabelle plum
These three thrive alongside Mirabelle plum — and alongside each other.
