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Dessert · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Thought to be of Dutch origin. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1974 from the Fruit Research Station in Wilhelminadorp, Netherlands. Fruits have very sweet, juicy flesh with a good 'gage-like' flavour. Fruits tend to split. Said to grow well on its own roots.

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Picking time
Late July
Flowering
20th April (10%) · 26th April (full) · 7th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Oval-Oblong
Stone
Semi-freestone/Clingstone
Skin colour
Whitish/Purple-red
Fruit weight
21.60 g
Stalk length
9.11 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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