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Golden Monarch

Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Raised at Leicester by T.G. Smith many years before 1952. Fruits have firm, very juicy flesh which is moderately sweet and a little rich.

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Picking time
Late August
Flowering
11th April (10%) · 16th April (full) · 29th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium-large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Oval-Oblong
Stone
Semi-freestone
Skin colour
Yellow-green
Fruit weight
47.20 g
Stalk length
11.68 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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