Drongse Pruim

Culinary plum

Prunus domestica L.

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

Accession No.
1951 - 077     check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951 from the Station de Recherches, Ghent , Belgium. Fruits have firm, not very juicy flesh with a fairly acid flavour.

Accession name
Drongse Pruim

Flowering time
16th April 10% flowering
20th April Full (80%) flowering
30th April 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early August ^a

Size
medium ^a

Type
Culinary ^a

Shape
Oval/Long ^a

Fruit Weight
26.70 g ^a

Skin Colour
Purple-red/Violet blue ^a

Stalk Length
14.35 mm ^a

Stone
Freestone ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.