Bush
syn. Kentish Bush
Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession
Found in a hedge at Bobbing, Sittingbourne, Kent in 1836. Fruits have golden yellow, mealy, tasteless flesh which is excellent when cooked, the juice turning a deep red.
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- Picking time
- Mid September
- Flowering
- 20th April (10%) · 23rd April (full) · 4th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Culinary
- Shape
- Oval
- Stone
- Clingstone
- Skin colour
- Purple-red/Dark blue
- Fruit weight
- 31.80 g
- Stalk length
- 10.00 mm
Source · National Fruit Collection
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