Reeves
Dessert · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession
Originated in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada by A. Reeves. It was introduced in about 1940. Fruits have moderately firm, very juicy flesh with a sweet, rather watery flavour. A good quality dessert plum.
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- Picking time
- Mid-Late August
- Flowering
- 14th April (10%) · 19th April (full) · 28th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- very large
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Round/Oval-Oblong
- Stone
- Semi-freestone
- Skin colour
- Yellow-green/Purple-red
- Fruit weight
- 77.60 g
- Stalk length
- 10.62 mm
Source · National Fruit Collection
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