Dessert plum
Thought to be of French origin. It was recorded in Canada in 1901. Fruits have rather soft, very juicy flesh with a sweet and pleasant flavour.
Availability Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.
Accession name Reine-Claude Sagot
Flowering time 15th April 10% flowering 19th April Full (80%) flowering1st May 90% petal fall
Picking time Late August-Early September 1
Size medium 1
Type Dessert 1
Shape Oval-Oblong 1
Fruit Weight 47.50 g 1
Skin Colour Yellow-green 1
Stalk Length 6.62 mm 1
Stone Freestone 1
References: 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.