Dessert plum
Availability Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from the University of Agriculture, Budapest, Hungary. Fruits have medium firm, moderately juicy flesh which is sub-acid and a little sweet.
Accession name Brassai Szilvaja
Flowering time 16th April 10% flowering 20th April Full (80%) flowering2nd May 90% petal fall
Picking time Early-Mid September 1
Size medium 1
Type Dessert 1
Shape Round 1
Fruit Weight 24.13 g 1
Skin Colour Green/Purple-red 1
Stalk Length 10.94 mm 1
Stone Semi-freestone 1
References: 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.