Fruit in June
Are plums in season in June?
YesIn season until the end of September.
June is the first month of a 4-month season, so the first plums of the year are arriving. The peak comes in July and August.
Plums are in season June through September in the United States, and at their best in July and August.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- JunIn
- JulBest
- AugBest
- SepIn
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Buying plums in June
- How to pick
- Slightly soft at the tip with a dusty bloom on the skin.
- Ripening at home
- Firm ones ripen in 2 to 4 days on the counter.
- How to store
- Ripen on the counter, then refrigerate for 3 to 5 days.
- Try this
- Halve and roast with a little sugar until soft.
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Plums in other months
Everything about plums, including nutrition. Everything in season in June.
Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.