Flotow

Dessert plum

Prunus domestica L.

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

Accession No.
1951 - 150     check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951 from Jork, Germany as Mirabelle von Flotow. Fruits have medium firm, juicy flesh with a moderately sweet, very rich and good flavour.

Accession name
Flotow

Flowering time
9th April 10% flowering
14th April Full (80%) flowering
23rd April 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid August ^a

Size
medium-large ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Oval-Oblong ^a

Fruit Weight
31.90 g ^a

Skin Colour
Yellow/Purple-red ^a

Stalk Length
15.81 mm ^a

Stone
Semi-freestone ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.