Johnny Rawes

Culinary plum

Prunus domestica L.

A variety local to Nottinghamshire which is usually raised from suckers. It was recorded in 1898. Fruits have very firm, moderately juicy flesh with a slightly sweet and subacid, little rich flavour.

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

Accession No.
1952 - 155     check_circle

Accession name
Johnny Rawes

Flowering time
14th April 10% flowering
19th April Full (80%) flowering
29th April 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late August-Mid September ^a

Size
medium ^a

Type
Culinary ^a

Shape
Oval/Oval-Oblong ^a

Fruit Weight
28.10 g ^a

Skin Colour
Whitish/Purple-red ^a

Stalk Length
12.02 mm ^a

Stone
Clingstone ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.