Plum tree problem

Question

I purchased a plum tree a few months ago, there is no life in the branches, they look like dead twigs, the tree is not dead as there are shoots appearing at the bottom. What should I do.

Answer 1

If the shoots are from the bottom, that means they are coming from the rootstock. The desirable tree may be gone. Here is more:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/tgen/can-grafted-trees-revert-to-their-root-stock.htm