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Late Muscatelle

Dessert · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Raised by Baltet Freres, Troyes, France and introduced in 1859. Fruits have medium firm, very juicy flesh with a sweet and rich flavour.

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Picking time
Early-Mid September
Flowering
16th April (10%) · 20th April (full) · 30th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Oval
Stone
Semi-freestone
Skin colour
Violet blue
Fruit weight
33.43 g
Stalk length
11.02 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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