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Culinary · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Raised at Cheltenham by W.D. Vizard. The original tree first fruited in 1917. It was awarded the Award of Merit by the RHS in 1917. Fruits have moderately juicy flesh with a little sweet and little rich flavour.

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Picking time
Early-Mid September
Flowering
14th April (10%) · 18th April (full) · 28th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Oval-Oblong
Stone
Semi-freestone/Clingstone
Skin colour
Purple-red/Violet blue
Fruit weight
51.60 g
Stalk length
13.66 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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