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Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Raised at Thomas Rivers' nurseries, Sawbridgeworth and introduced in 1883. Flesh is greenish-yellow, often tinged with red and coarse textured. Flavour is fair and delicious when cooked.

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Picking time
Mid September
Flowering
16th April (10%) · 21st April (full) · 4th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Oval
Stone
Freestone
Skin colour
Purple-red/Violet blue
Fruit weight
54.20 g
Stalk length
9.89 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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