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Belgian Greengage

Dessert & Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

A seedling of Prunus domestica. Raised from seed imported from Belgium by Alidor Andries, Deloraine, Manitoba. Introduced in 1936. Fruits have soft, almost golden, juicy flesh with a sweet almost tasteless flavour.

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Picking time
Mid-Late August
Flowering
15th April (10%) · 19th April (full) · 29th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert & Culinary
Shape
Oval-Oblong
Stone
Freestone
Skin colour
Yellow-green
Fruit weight
30.90 g
Stalk length
16.44 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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