Angelina Burdett

Dessert plum

Prunus domestica L.

Raised by Mr Dowling of Woolston, Southampton in about 1850. It was first described in 1853. Fruits have firm, juicy, yellowish green flesh with a good flavour.

Availability
Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.

Accession No.
1927 - 035     check_circle

Accession name
Angelina Burdett

Flowering time
9th April 10% flowering
14th April Full (80%) flowering
26th April 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late August-Early September 1

Size
medium 1

Type
Dessert 1

Shape
Oval-Oblong 1

Fruit Weight
35.20 g 1

Skin Colour
Purple-red 1

Stalk Length
14.49 mm 1

Stone
Semi-freestone 1

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.