Dessert plum
Raised by I.V. Michurin, Russia. It was grown at the Crimean Plant Industry Institute in 1949. Fruits have very juicy flesh with a good, sweet flavour.
Availability Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.
Accession name Reine-Claude Reforma
Flowering time 18th April 10% flowering 22nd April Full (80%) flowering4th May 90% petal fall
Picking time Mid-Late August a
Size medium-large a
Type Dessert a
Shape Round/Oval a
Fruit Weight 45.00 g a
Skin Colour Green a
Stalk Length 16.83 mm a
Stone Freestone/Semi-freestone a
References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.