Grand Prize

Dessert & Processing plum

Prunus domestica L.

Originated in Sebastapol, California, USA. It was introduced by Stark Bros. Nurseries in 1937. Fruits are of high quality.

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

Accession No.
1971 - 043     check_circle

Accession name
Grand Prize

Flowering time
19th April 10% flowering
29th April Full (80%) flowering
5th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late August 1

Size
very large 1

Type
Dessert & Processing 1

Shape
Long 1

Fruit Weight
59.70 g 1

Skin Colour
Purple-red 1

Stalk Length
10.56 mm 1

Stone
Freestone 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.