Culinary plum
A spur type clone of Stanley. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1979 from USA via Mr P.H. Harding. Fruits have firm, juicy flesh with a sweet flavour.
Availability Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.
Accession name Stanley Spur Type
Flowering time 10th April 10% flowering 15th April Full (80%) flowering24th April 90% petal fall
Picking time Early September a
Size large a
Type Culinary a
Shape Oval/Long a
Fruit Weight 55.12 g a
Skin Colour Violet blue a
Stalk Length 17.13 mm a
Stone Freestone a
References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.