Konigsbacher Fruhzwetsche

Culinary plum

Prunus domestica L.

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

Accession No.
2003 - 016     check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1932 from Spath's nursery, Berlin, Germany. Fruits have fairly firm, but little juicy flesh with poor flavour. Slightly sweet.

Accession name
Konigsbacher Fruhzwetsche

Flowering time
11th April 10% flowering
15th April Full (80%) flowering
23rd April 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid August ^a

Size
medium-large ^a

Type
Culinary ^a

Shape
Oval ^a

Fruit Weight
33.50 g ^a

Skin Colour
Purple-red ^a

Stalk Length
12.38 mm ^a

Stone
Freestone ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.