Bennett's Unknown
Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession
Originally found by Mr Bennett at Ditton Court Farm, Maidstone, Kent. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1954. Self-fertile. Fruits have firm, moderately juicy flesh which is subacid and a little sweet.
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- Picking time
- Mid-Late September
- Flowering
- 17th April (10%) · 21st April (full) · 1st May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Culinary
- Shape
- Oval
- Stone
- Clingstone
- Skin colour
- Purple-red
- Fruit weight
- 37.40 g
- Stalk length
- 9.28 mm
Source · National Fruit Collection
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