San Pietro Bianca

Culinary plum

Prunus

An Italian plum received by the National Fruit Trials in 1958 from Ansaloni's nurseries, Bologna. Fruits have medium to soft, little juicy flesh with a rather poor flavour.

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

Accession No.
1958 - 161     check_circle

Accession name
San Pietro Bianca

Flowering time
17th April 10% flowering
21st April Full (80%) flowering
3rd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid August 1

Size
medium 1

Type
Culinary 1

Shape
Round/Oval-Oblong 1

Fruit Weight
22.40 g 1

Skin Colour
Yellow-green/Purple-red 1

Stalk Length
10.49 mm 1

Stone
Clingstone 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.