Monsieur Jaune
Dessert & Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession
Raised by Jacquin, a Paris nurseryman and planted in about 1820. It was first recorded in 1845. Fruits have moderately firm, juicy flesh with a moderately sweet and rich flavour.
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- Picking time
- Mid-Late August
- Flowering
- 17th April (10%) · 22nd April (full) · 6th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert & Culinary
- Shape
- Round/Oval-Oblong
- Stone
- Freestone
- Skin colour
- Yellow-green
- Fruit weight
- 37.20 g
- Stalk length
- 15.40 mm
Source · National Fruit Collection
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