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This could be a reaction to the tree's roots having too little, or too much water.

On newly-planted trees, you could try elevating it a bit or providing additional drainage.

Normally, a deciduous plum will only lose foliage in the winter.

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Plum Trees lose leaves every fall. Expect them to reappear in the late winter/early spring, depending on where you are located.

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Your tree may be sick.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/plum/common-plum-tree-pests.htm

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