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When to Plant Plum Tree in Eleele, Hawaii (96705)

Location

Eleele, Hawaii

ZIP Code

96705

USDA Zone

12b

Last Frost

Thursday, January 1, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Thursday, November 20, 2025

Pro Tip: Sow Plum Tree directly outdoors 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Prunus domestica
Days to Maturity 1460 days
Mature Height 60-180"
Spread 150"
Type Deciduous Tree
Fruit Size Medium (1-2 inches)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Moderate (1 inch/week)

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Spacing

180" apart

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Growing Plum Tree in Zone 12b

Plum Tree (Prunus domestica) is a popular garden vegetable. In Eleele, Hawaii, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 12b, you should direct sow seeds around Thursday, November 20, 2025.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, January 1, 2026. Plum Tree grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.