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Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Raised in 1908 by Richard Wellington at New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, New York, USA and introduced in 1923. Fruits have medium firm, moderately juicy flesh with a fair flavour.

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Picking time
Early-Mid September
Flowering
14th April (10%) · 19th April (full) · 5th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large-very large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Oval
Stone
Freestone
Skin colour
Purple-red
Fruit weight
71.10 g
Stalk length
15.09 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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