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Prune Peche

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

Thought to be of either French or English origin. Known since the early 1800s. Fruits have firm, moderately juicy flesh with a sweet and fairly rich flavour.

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Picking time
Early August
Flowering
19th April (10%) · 24th April (full) · 1st May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert & Culinary
Shape
Oval-Oblong
Stone
Freestone
Skin colour
Yellow-green/Purple-red
Fruit weight
51.60 g
Stalk length
10.93 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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