Utility
Dessert · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession
Raised in 1903 at Bedford by Laxton Bros. and introduced in 1910. Fruits have moderately firm, very juicy flesh with a very sweet and rich flavour.
Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.
- Picking time
- Early-Mid August
- Flowering
- 11th April (10%) · 16th April (full) · 26th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Oval/Oval-Oblong
- Stone
- Semi-freestone
- Skin colour
- Yellow-green/Purple-red
- Fruit weight
- 63.00 g
- Stalk length
- 10.68 mm
Source · National Fruit Collection
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