Gisborne's

Culinary plum

Prunus domestica L.

Thought to be of English origin. First described in 1831. A very firm plum which has a good flavour when cooked.

Synonyms:
Honey Plum

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

Accession No.
1924 - 046     check_circle

Accession name
Gisborne's

Flowering time
26th April 10% flowering
30th April Full (80%) flowering
10th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early-Mid August 1

Size
medium-large 1

Type
Culinary 1

Shape
Oval 1

Fruit Weight
31.90 g 1

Skin Colour
Yellow-green 1

Stalk Length
12.28 mm 1

Stone
Freestone/Semi-freestone 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.