Guthrie's Late Green

Dessert plum

Prunus domestica L.

Raised by Charles Guthrie, Taybank, Dundee, Scotland in about 1850. Fruits have medium firm, very juicy flesh with a very sweet and rich flavour.

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

Accession No.
1927 - 044     check_circle

Accession name
Guthrie's Late Green

Flowering time
13th April 10% flowering
17th April Full (80%) flowering
29th April 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late August-Mid September a

Size
medium a

Type
Dessert a

Shape
Oval/Oval-Oblong a

Fruit Weight
51.10 g a

Skin Colour
Yellow-green a

Stalk Length
11.28 mm a

Stone
Semi-freestone a


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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.