Grove's Late Victoria
Dessert & Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession
A sport of Victoria. It originated with Mr G. Grove at Evesham, Worcestershire. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1960 from East Malling Research Station. Fruits have medium firm, moderately juicy flesh with a sweet, moderately rich flavour.
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- Picking time
- Mid-Late September
- Flowering
- 21st April (10%) · 25th April (full) · 4th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Dessert & Culinary
- Shape
- Oval/Long
- Stone
- Freestone
- Skin colour
- Yellow-green/Purple-red
- Fruit weight
- 43.70 g
- Stalk length
- 14.08 mm
Source · National Fruit Collection
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