June Plum

June plums are known by numerous names ranging from Golden Apple to Yellow Egg. The taste is a combination of sweet and tangy that many haven likened to cherries, mangoes, pineapples or star fruit.

The fruit is a rich source of vitamin A required for vision. It's also a component for reproduction and aids in the functioning of organs. They have natural antibiotic properties that aid the body in resisting bacteria and infections. A wash for sore eyes can also be created.

June plum may be stewed with sugar made into jellies, jams or pickles or juiced.