Sugar
Dessert & Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession
Raised by Luther Burbank in California, USA. It was first described in 1897 and introduced in 1899. Fruits have very juicy flesh with a very sweet, rich and good flavour.
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- Picking time
- Mid-Late August
- Flowering
- 11th April (10%) · 16th April (full) · 29th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Dessert & Culinary
- Shape
- Oval
- Stone
- Freestone/Semi-freestone
- Skin colour
- Purple-red
- Fruit weight
- 36.32 g
- Stalk length
- 18.42 mm
Source · National Fruit Collection
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