Culinary plum
Availability Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from the University of Agriculture, Budapest, Hungary. Fruits have dull greenish yellow, moderately firm, juicy flesh with a subacid flavour.
Accession name Bodi Szilva
Flowering time 12th April 10% flowering 16th April Full (80%) flowering26th April 90% petal fall
Picking time Mid-Late August a
Size small-medium a
Type Culinary a
Shape Oval a
Fruit Weight 12.20 g a
Skin Colour Purple-red a
Stalk Length 13.53 mm a
Stone Semi-freestone a
References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.