Culinary plum
Raised by Michurin from Prunus insititia. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1936 from the Institute of Plant Industry, Lenningrad, Russia. Fruits have fairly firm flesh with a subacid to acid flavour.
Availability Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.
Accession name Chernosliv of Kozlov
Flowering time 14th April 10% flowering 19th April Full (80%) flowering1st May 90% petal fall
Picking time Late August a
Size medium-large a
Type Culinary a
Shape Oval/Long a
Fruit Weight 28.00 g a
Skin Colour Purple-red a
Stalk Length 20.80 mm a
Stone Freestone a
References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.