Prince Englebert
Dessert & Culinary plum
Prunus domestica L.
Raised by Scheidweiler, Professor of Botany at Ghent, Belgium in 1843. Fruits have sweet, juicy flesh.
Availability
Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.
Accession name
Prince Englebert
Flowering time
17th April 10% flowering
21st April Full (80%) flowering
3rd May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Late August 1
Size
large 1
Type
Dessert & Culinary 1
Shape
Oval 1
Fruit Weight
46.60 g 1
Skin Colour
Purple-red 1
Stalk Length
16.57 mm 1
Stone
Freestone/Semi-freestone 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.