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Belle de Septembre

Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Believed to have been raised by Van Mons in Belgium. It was first recorded in 1853. Fruits have pale primrose, firm, juicy flesh with a sweet and pleasant flavour.

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Picking time
Late September-Early October
Flowering
27th April (10%) · 1st May (full) · 12th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium-large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Oval
Stone
Semi-freestone
Skin colour
Yellow-green/Purple-red
Fruit weight
38.50 g
Stalk length
7.10 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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