How Do You Plant Satsuma Plum Tree?
The Satsuma plum tree produces small, but very juicy, fruit. It grows horizontally instead of sprawling and homeowners often place these trees in narrow spaces where a more expansive tree would soon have to be pruned back severely. Learning how to plant a Satsuma plum tree is easy, and assures the health of your new tree for many years to come. Pick out the spot for your Satsuma plum tree. It may be small now, but remember that it will grow rapidly and the area you choose should not be directly underneath power or phone lines. Call your local utility company before you start digging. Unless you are completely certain that there are no underground pipes or wires in the area where you will plant, this phone call may save your live. Pick up the shovel and dig a hole for the tree. It needs to measure three times the width of the root ball and two times its depth. Err on the side of caution and make the hole too big rather than too small. Mix some sand with a little of the removed dirt and
