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Angelina Burdett

Dessert · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Raised by Mr Dowling of Woolston, Southampton in about 1850. It was first described in 1853. Fruits have firm, juicy, yellowish green flesh with a good flavour.

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Picking time
Late August-Early September
Flowering
9th April (10%) · 14th April (full) · 26th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Oval-Oblong
Stone
Semi-freestone
Skin colour
Purple-red
Fruit weight
35.20 g
Stalk length
14.49 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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