'Opal' Plum Tree Pick yours:Patio Tree in a 4.5L Pot thanks to its tactile nature

thanks to its tactile nature and the rustling sound that the foliage and canes produce as they sway in the wind

Feathered inner petals or standard are often of a paler sky-blue shade and rise up out of the centre of the bloom fluttering like a butterfly

but with purple leaves

Great for planting at the back of beds or in borders or in pots or containers and excellent as a cut flower

pincushion flowers

'Opal' Plum Tree Pick yours:Patio Tree in a 4.5L Pot thanks to its tactile natureA very reliable, heavy cropping variety producing an abundance of red flushed, plump yellow plums Some say the sweet, fruity flavour is superior to Victoria Delightful eaten fresh but their soft flesh also makes the best plum jams An early season variety, ready to harvest in July RHS Award Winner SJA Rootstock: Max size H4m x W4m Rootstocks restrict the size of a tree to make it more suited for an average gardenMORE Cordon Trained: Max size H2m x W1m