Description
110 Litre Pot 1.5-2M Tall
All our plums are grown on St. Julian A rootstocks. This forms a moderately vigorous tree growing of 3-4 meters; fruits early in life. Fairly tolerant of poor soils.
Varieties
Mirabelle de Nancy:
Yellow orange with green tinges. Small fruit. Very hardy. Mid to late September. Partially self fertile. Pollination group 1/2.
Victoria:
Heavy cropper for cooking and eating. Self fertile.
Opal:
Medium sized red/purple plum. Hardy and very reliable. Excellent flavour. Late July to early August. Self fertile. Pollination group 3
Czar:
This large dark purple early-season plum is a top choice for cooking with. It can also be eaten fresh when fully ripe. The flesh is yellow and the stone is small and comes away easily. Self fertile and does not require a pollination partner.
President:
President Plums produce an abundance of large blue/purple fruit. It is used for cooking and preserves but can also eaten fresh.
Pollination partners include, Opal, Victoria, Mirabelle de Nancy and Merryweather.
Empress:
Empress produces large, firm sweet plums with a beautiful deep blue colour. Suitable for eating fresh, cooking and making preserves. Fruits abundantly and easily separates from the stone.
Early Prolific:
Early eating plum. Hertfordshire c1820. Fruit small but heavy cropping. Late July. Self fertile. Pollination group 2. Strongly recommended
Golden Gage:
A self-fertile variety. The fruit is large and round with a yellow, transparent flesh. Excellent for bottling, freezing or eating fresh. The growth is upright and vigorous.
Green Gage:
A self-fertile variety. The fruit is large and round with a yellow, transparent flesh. Excellent for bottling, freezing or eating fresh. The growth is upright and vigorous.
Damson Merryweather:
is a vigorous, self fertile tree. It produces large, blue-black fruits with a juicy yellow flesh. Can be used fresh when fully ripe in late summer and can also used for cooking jams and wine making. It is self-fertile and an excellent pollinator.