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Mirabelle Herrenhauser

Dessert & Culinary · Plum · Prunus insititia L. · 1 accession

A chance seedling found in Herrenhausen, Germany. It was recorded in 1862. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951 from the Station de Recherches, Ghent, Belgium. Fruits have firm but little juicy flesh with a sweet, subacid and moderately rich flavour.

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Picking time
Mid-Late September
Flowering
19th April (10%) · 24th April (full) · 6th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
small
Type
Dessert & Culinary

Source · National Fruit Collection

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