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Coe's Golden Drop

Dessert · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Said to have been raised by Jervaise Coe of Bury St Edmunds in the late 1700s. Fruits have golden-yellow, juicy, sweet flesh which is highly flavoured.

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Picking time
Late September
Flowering
13th April (10%) · 17th April (full) · 29th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Oval
Stone
Freestone
Skin colour
Yellow-green
Fruit weight
76.83 g
Stalk length
15.77 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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