DamsonSign in

Teme Cross

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

Raised in 1919 at Long Ashton Research Station, Bristol by G.T. Spinks and introduced in 1931. Fruits have firm, little juicy flesh with a little sweet, little rich and slightly astringent flavour.

Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.

Picking time
Mid-Late August
Flowering
20th April (10%) · 24th April (full) · 4th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert & Culinary
Shape
Oval/Oval-Oblong
Stone
Semi-freestone/Clingstone
Skin colour
Whitish/Purple-red
Fruit weight
44.20 g
Stalk length
18.20 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

View on the NFC site