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Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Received by the National Fruits Trials in 1952 from R.W. Sidwell, Evesham, Worcestershire. Fruits have fairly soft, very juicy flesh with a subacid and little rich flavour.

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Picking time
Early August
Flowering
17th April (10%) · 21st April (full) · 2nd May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
small-medium
Type
Culinary
Shape
Oval-Oblong
Stone
Clingstone
Skin colour
Whitish
Fruit weight
14.60 g
Stalk length
9.63 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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