Dessert & Culinary plum
Raised by Laxton Bros at Bedford in 1905 and received from them in 1936. Fruits have soft, very juicy flesh with a moderately sweet and little rich flavour.
Availability Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.
Accession name Jubilee
Flowering time 22nd April 10% flowering 26th April Full (80%) flowering6th May 90% petal fall
Picking time Late August-Early September a
Size medium-large a
Type Dessert & Culinary a
Shape Oval a
Fruit Weight 28.10 g a
Skin Colour Purple-red a
Stalk Length 16.07 mm a
Stone Freestone a
References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.